1955 Chrysler 300 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,425 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chrysler 300 (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (201 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 155 kg more than 1955 Chrysler 300.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Chrysler 300. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1955 Chrysler 300 (477 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (315 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero.

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1955 Chrysler 300 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model 300 Pajero
Year Released 1955 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5425 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 477 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1930 kg 2085 kg
Vehicle Length 5570 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2790 mm