1975 Audi 50 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero (176 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | 50 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1780 mm |