1961 Renault 4 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1961 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Renault 4 | 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Renault | Mitsubishi |
Model | 4 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 2055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |