1983 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1980 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 905 kg more than 1980 Toyota Starlet.
Because 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Toyota Starlet. 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.
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1983 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1980 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Pajero | Starlet |
Year Released | 1983 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2310 mm |