2008 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1972 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 738 kg more than 1972 Vauxhall Viscount.

Because 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Vauxhall Viscount. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mitsubishi Pajero 1972 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Mitsubishi Vauxhall
Model Pajero Viscount
Year Released 2008 1972
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 2650 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2058 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2740 mm


 

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