1946 Ford Taunus vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1946 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1946 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1946 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero 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. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 1946 Ford Taunus has manual transmission. 1946 Ford Taunus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Ford Taunus 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Taunus Pajero
Year Released 1946 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1172 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 34 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 2085 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2790 mm


 

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