1975 Mazda 929 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero (128 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 140 kg more than 1975 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 929. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda 929 | 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 929 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 95.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 53 L |