1963 Holden EJ vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Holden EJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Holden EJ would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 866 kg more than 1963 Holden EJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Holden EJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero (355 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Holden EJ. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Holden EJ.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Holden EJ 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Holden Mitsubishi
Model EJ Pajero
Year Released 1963 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2610 mm


 

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