1980 Mercedes-Benz T vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 250 kg more than 1980 Mercedes-Benz T.
Because 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mercedes-Benz T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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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1980 Mercedes-Benz T | 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | T | Pajero |
Year Released | 1980 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2710 mm |