1983 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2004 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 21 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. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 296 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Aerio.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero. (201 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2004 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Pajero | Aerio |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1304 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |