1970 Ginetta G21 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G21 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (164 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G21. (128 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 304 kg more than 1970 Ginetta G21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ginetta G21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G21. (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G21. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 1970 Ginetta G21 has manual transmission. 1970 Ginetta G21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G21 | 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Ginetta | Mitsubishi |
Model | G21 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.7 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.4 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 17.0:1 |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 871 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 90 L |