1982 Mini MK IV vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mini MK IV would be higher. At 848 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mini MK IV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 238 kg more than 1982 Mini MK IV.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mini MK IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:
| 1982 Mini MK IV | 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | Mini | Mitsubishi |
| Model | MK IV | Pajero |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 612 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
