2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1973 Porsche 917
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1973 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Porsche 917 (520 HP) has 407 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Porsche 917 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1057 kg more than 1973 Porsche 917.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Porsche 917. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Porsche 917 (610 Nm) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (240 Nm). This means 1973 Porsche 917 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1973 Porsche 917 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | Pajero | 917 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 4994 cc |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 520 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 610 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 798 kg |