1971 Lincoln Continental vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,536 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lincoln Continental (209 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero. (118 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1000 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1971 Lincoln Continental (465 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lincoln Continental | 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Lincoln | Mitsubishi |
Model | Continental | Pajero |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7536 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5500 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2460 mm |