2002 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1961 Morgan 4
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero (118 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1961 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1961 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 552 kg more than 1961 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1961 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Morgan |
| Model | Pajero | 4 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |
