1998 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1960 Seat 600
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero (182 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1960 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1960 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1960 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1960 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
| Model | Pajero | 600 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2010 mm |
