1979 Lancia Delta vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lancia Delta weights approximately 60 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
| 1979 Lancia Delta | 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Delta | Pajero |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
