2001 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1954 Morris Minor
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1954 Morris Minor. (30 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1954 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1954 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero (355 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Morris Minor. (54 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1954 Morris Minor | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Morris |
Model | Pajero | Minor |
Year Released | 2001 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2190 mm |