1969 Isuzu 117 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu 117. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1969 Isuzu 117. 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 1969 Isuzu 117. 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 (315 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu 117. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Isuzu 117 | 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | 117 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 3828 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 90 L |