1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1238 kg more than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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 (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Alfa Romeo Mitsubishi
Model Giulietta Pajero
Year Released 1960 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 98.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 105 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 17.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 166 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 2058 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 71 L


 

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