1964 Austin A 40 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (164 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 40. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 415 kg more than 1964 Austin A 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Austin A 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 40. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 40.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin A 40 | 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | A 40 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 90 L |