1964 Ford Falcon vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ford Falcon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. (276 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1964 Ford Falcon.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ford Falcon. 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 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Falcon. (244 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Falcon | 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Falcon | Pajero |
Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2890 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2000 kg |