1998 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1968 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Cedric 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 73 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 514 kg more than 1968 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1968 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Pajero | Cedric |
Year Released | 1998 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2700 mm |