1984 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1972 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Triumph GT6 (104 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 680 kg more than 1972 Triumph GT6.
Because 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Triumph GT6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero (202 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1972 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Triumph |
Model | Pajero | GT6 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2120 mm |