1983 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2000 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2000 Ford Windstar is newer by 17 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Windstar. 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 | 2000 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Ford |
| Model | Pajero | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2476 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3066 mm |
