2008 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1962 Seat 600
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Seat 600 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1962 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1962 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1483 kg more than 1962 Seat 600. 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 1962 Seat 600. 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 (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1962 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
| Model | Pajero | 600 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |
