1956 Austin A 95 vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero (175 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1956 Austin A 95. (92 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 492 kg more than 1956 Austin A 95. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Austin A 95. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin A 95. (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin A 95.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Austin A 95 | 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | A 95 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1956 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |