1983 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1984 Opel Manta
To start off, 1984 Opel Manta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 610 kg more than 1984 Opel Manta.
Because 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Opel Manta. 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 | 1984 Opel Manta | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Pajero | Manta |
Year Released | 1983 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1297 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 |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |