2004 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero (176 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1976 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Pajero | Minica |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 357 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |