2008 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1960 MG MGA
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (112 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1960 MG MGA. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1960 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 430 kg more than 1960 MG MGA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 MG MGA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG MGA. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG MGA.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1960 MG MGA | |
Make | Mitsubishi | MG |
Model | Pajero | MGA |
Year Released | 2008 | 1960 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 16 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |