1961 Abarth 700 vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 3,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 700. (45 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1485 kg more than 1961 Abarth 700. 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 1961 Abarth 700. 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 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 700. (61 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 700 | 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | 700 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 745 cc | 3198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 2055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 71 L |