1982 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 620 kg more than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Pajero | Lancer |
Year Released | 1982 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |