1982 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1961 Simca Oceane
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 2,475 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1961 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca Oceane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 585 kg more than 1961 Simca Oceane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Simca Oceane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero (239 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Simca Oceane. (88 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Simca Oceane.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1961 Simca Oceane | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
Model | Pajero | Oceane |
Year Released | 1982 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2475 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 239 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |