2007 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1968 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 4,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Pontiac Firebird (175 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 178 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Pajero 1968 Pontiac Firebird
Make Mitsubishi Pontiac
Model Pajero Firebird
Year Released 2007 1968
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 4100 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2750 mm


 

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