1981 Lancia A 112 vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1981 Lancia A 112.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Lancia A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
| 1981 Lancia A 112 | 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
| Model | A 112 | Pajero |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 2477 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2430 mm |
