1953 Mercury Monterey vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 4,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 320 kg more than 1953 Mercury Monterey.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Mercury Monterey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:
1953 Mercury Monterey | 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
Model | Monterey | Pajero |
Year Released | 1953 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4191 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2610 mm |