1973 Mazda Luce vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1973 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 300 kg more than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero (239 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda Luce | 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Luce | Pajero |
Year Released | 1973 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 2475 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 239 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2710 mm |