1974 Citroen GS vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (59 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 541 kg more than 1974 Citroen GS. 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 1974 Citroen GS. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen GS | 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | GS | Pajero |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2460 mm |