2008 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1970 Morgan 4
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Morgan 4 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 73 more horse power than 1970 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1970 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1398 kg more than 1970 Morgan 4. 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 1970 Morgan 4. 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 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Morgan 4. (136 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1970 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Morgan |
Model | Pajero | 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |