2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (158 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 939 kg more than 1979 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 (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 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 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Pajero | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3198 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2380 mm |