2003 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1963 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1096 kg more than 1963 Opel Kapitan.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Opel Kapitan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
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2003 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1963 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Pajero | Kapitan |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 2605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |