2008 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1973 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Buick Century (175 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Buick Century. 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.
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2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1973 Buick Century | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Buick |
Model | Pajero | Century |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |