2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1948 Studebaker Commander
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Studebaker Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Studebaker Commander would be higher. At 3,703 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Studebaker Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Commander. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 23 kg more than 1948 Studebaker Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Studebaker Commander. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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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2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1948 Studebaker Commander | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Studebaker |
Model | Pajero | Commander |
Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 111.1 mm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 137 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1481 kg | 1458 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3030 mm |