1965 MG MGB vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 MG MGB would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (112 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1965 MG MGB. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1965 MG MGB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 424 kg more than 1965 MG MGB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 MG MGB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG MGB. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG MGB.
Compare all specifications:
1965 MG MGB | 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | MG | Mitsubishi |
Model | MGB | Pajero |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2290 mm |