1966 Ford GT 40 vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 295 kg more than 1966 Ford GT 40.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford GT 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (190 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford GT 40 | 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | GT 40 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 190 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 95.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1136 kg | 1431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 53 L |