1975 Honda 1300 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (128 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1975 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 536 kg more than 1975 Honda 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Honda 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Honda 1300 | 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 1300 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 53 L |