1982 Ford Granada vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1982 Ford Granada. (69 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 485 kg more than 1982 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Granada. 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 (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Granada. (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Granada | 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Granada | Pajero |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 92 L |