1989 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1971 Morris Marina
To start off, 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 718 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Morris Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (94 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1971 Morris Marina | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Morris |
Model | Pajero | Marina |
Year Released | 1989 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2450 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2440 mm |