2003 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1968 Monteverdi 2000
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 618 kg more than 1968 Monteverdi 2000.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Monteverdi 2000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Monteverdi 2000. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Monteverdi 2000. 1968 Monteverdi 2000 has automatic transmission and 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Monteverdi 2000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1968 Monteverdi 2000 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Monteverdi |
Model | Pajero | 2000 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1908 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 82 L |