1982 Maserati Bi Turbo vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo (183 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero. (182 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 745 kg more than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero. (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Maserati Bi Turbo | 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
Model | Bi Turbo | Pajero |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2430 mm |