2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1977 Porsche 912
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1977 Porsche 912. (87 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1977 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 715 kg more than 1977 Porsche 912. 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 1977 Porsche 912. 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Porsche 912. (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Porsche 912.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1977 Porsche 912 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | Pajero | 912 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2220 mm |