1975 Mazda 929 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 32 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 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 625 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 2007 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, 2007 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 929. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 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 | 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 929 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 90 L |