2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (112 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 490 kg more than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
| Model | Pajero | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1833 cc | 1165 cc |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2380 mm |
