1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (255 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 405 kg more than 1972 AMC Javelin.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Javelin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (468 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | AMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Javelin | Pajero |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6571 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 468 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 105.6 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.4 mm | 95 mm |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 92 L |