1966 Ford Galaxie vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Galaxie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Galaxie would be higher. At 6,387 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Galaxie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Galaxie (236 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero. (205 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Galaxie should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 18 kg more than 1966 Ford Galaxie.
Because 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Galaxie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1966 Ford Galaxie (406 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Ford Galaxie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Galaxie | 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Galaxie | Pajero |
Year Released | 1966 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6387 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 406 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1792 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2430 mm |