1974 Mercury Comet vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mercury Comet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mercury Comet would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Mercury Comet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mercury Comet weights approximately 370 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Mercury Comet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Mercury Comet | 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
Model | Comet | Pajero |
Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |