2009 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1975 Morris Marina
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina 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 78 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 615 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. 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 1975 Morris Marina. 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 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina. 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 1975 Morris Marina has manual transmission. 1975 Morris Marina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1975 Morris Marina | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Morris |
Model | Pajero | Marina |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.5 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 52 L |