1985 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1963 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 1985 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Reliant Sabre Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Reliant Sabre Six (108 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Pajero. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Reliant Sabre Six should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 802 kg more than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.
Because 1985 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1985 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1963 Reliant Sabre Six | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Reliant |
| Model | Pajero | Sabre Six |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2477 cc | 2553 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 201 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 798 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |
