1950 Austin A 70 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero (182 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1950 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 570 kg more than 1950 Austin A 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Austin A 70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Austin A 70 | 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | A 70 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1950 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 2970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2430 mm |