2001 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1978 Seat 124
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 124 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1978 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1978 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero (329 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1978 Seat 124 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
Model | Pajero | 124 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2095 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2430 mm |