1955 Dodge Custom vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 5,150 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Dodge Custom (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero. (176 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 310 kg more than 1955 Dodge Custom.

Because 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Dodge Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

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1955 Dodge Custom 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Dodge Mitsubishi
Model Custom Pajero
Year Released 1955 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5150 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2730 mm