1963 Mitsubishi 500 vs. 2006 Pontiac SV 6
To start off, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mitsubishi 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mitsubishi 500 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac SV 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1963 Mitsubishi 500. (23 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Mitsubishi 500.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mitsubishi 500. (34 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac SV 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mitsubishi 500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Mitsubishi 500 | 2006 Pontiac SV 6 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
| Model | 500 | SV 6 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 594 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 23 HP | 196 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 34 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2070 mm | 3080 mm |
