1987 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1970 Renault 10
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 10 would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1970 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 810 kg more than 1970 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Renault 10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1970 Renault 10 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Pajero | 10 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2280 mm |