2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1963 Pontiac Tempest
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Pontiac Tempest would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Pontiac Tempest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Pontiac Tempest (212 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Pontiac Tempest should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 505 kg more than 1963 Pontiac Tempest.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Pontiac Tempest. 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 | 1963 Pontiac Tempest | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
Model | Pajero | Tempest |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 5341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2930 mm |