1983 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 8 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 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 210 kg more than 1991 Renault Espace.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1991 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Pajero | Espace |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1991 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2476 cc | 2849 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 201 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
