1976 McLaren M23 vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 McLaren M23. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 McLaren M23 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 McLaren M23 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 McLaren M23 (484 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero. (182 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1976 McLaren M23.
Because 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 McLaren M23. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
1976 McLaren M23 | 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | McLaren | Mitsubishi |
Model | M23 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1976 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 484 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1840 kg |