2007 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1977 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1977 Opel Kadett. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1977 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 600 kg more than 1977 Opel Kadett. 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 1977 Opel Kadett. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Opel Kadett. (113 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1977 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Pajero | Kadett |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 69.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 44 L |