2007 Ford F-250 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep

To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 4,200 cc, 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1144 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford F-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford F-250 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model F-250 Jeep
Year Released 2007 1977
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 2384 cc
Horse Power 177 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2664 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2650 mm


 

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