1982 Audi 80 vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero (118 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1982 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 282 kg more than 1982 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi 80 | 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | 80 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |