1957 Ford 17M vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford 17M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford 17M would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (112 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1957 Ford 17M. (59 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford 17M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 215 kg more than 1957 Ford 17M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ford 17M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (160 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford 17M. (129 Nm). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford 17M.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ford 17M | 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | 17M | Pajero |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 53 L |