1961 Lancia Appia vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (112 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Appia. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 541 kg more than 1961 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Lancia Appia. (85 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Lancia Appia | 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Appia | Pajero |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 789 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 53 L |