1983 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 345 kg more than 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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:

1983 Chrysler New Yorker 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model New Yorker Pajero
Year Released 1983 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1400 mm