1947 Ford Pilot vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Dion

To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Dion is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Dion (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Dion should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Pilot weights approximately 32 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Dion.

Because 2000 Mitsubishi Dion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ford Pilot. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Dion 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. 2000 Mitsubishi Dion has automatic transmission and 1947 Ford Pilot has manual transmission. 1947 Ford Pilot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi Dion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Ford Pilot 2000 Mitsubishi Dion
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Pilot Dion
Year Released 1947 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.8 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.3 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm


 

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