2009 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1972 Seat 1430
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero (163 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1972 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 610 kg more than 1972 Seat 1430. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Seat 1430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1972 Seat 1430 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
Model | Pajero | 1430 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2430 mm |