1974 Simca 1301 vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero (163 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1974 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1974 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 526 kg more than 1974 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Simca 1301 | 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Simca | Mitsubishi |
Model | 1301 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2790 mm |