1983 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1978 TVR 3000
To start off, 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 574 kg more than 1978 TVR 3000.
Because 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1978 TVR 3000 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | TVR |
Model | Pajero | 3000 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |