1983 Lancia Delta vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. (127 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 131 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1983 Lancia Delta (290 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. (190 Nm). This means 1983 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Delta | 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Delta | Pajero |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 190 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.4 mm | 95.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 53 L |