1948 Fiat 500 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 500 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 610 kg more than 1948 Fiat 500. 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 1948 Fiat 500. 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 1948 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1948 Fiat 500 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:
1948 Fiat 500 | 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | 500 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1948 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 3828 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 52 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2550 mm |