1956 Ford F vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford F would be higher. At 4,458 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Ford F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun (163 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1956 Ford F. (156 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford F weights approximately 506 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun.
Because 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ford F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun 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. 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun has automatic transmission and 1956 Ford F has manual transmission. 1956 Ford F will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ford F | 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | F | Shogun |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4458 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2790 mm |