1948 Bristol 400 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Bristol 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Bristol 400 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Bristol 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1948 Bristol 400. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1948 Bristol 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 245 kg more than 1948 Bristol 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Bristol 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Bristol 400. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Bristol 400.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Bristol 400 | 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Bristol | Mitsubishi |
Model | 400 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1948 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 53 L |