1975 Ford Torino vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ford Torino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (314 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Torino. (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Torino. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 1975 Ford Torino has manual transmission. 1975 Ford Torino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Torino | 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Torino | Pajero |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 3828 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 95.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 90 L |