1983 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2007 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 24 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, 2007 Nissan Versa (121 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa 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 2007 Nissan Versa. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (170 Nm). This means 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa. 2007 Nissan Versa has automatic transmission and 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 1983 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Versa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Mitsubishi Pajero 2007 Nissan Versa
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Pajero Versa
Year Released 1983 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 121 HP
Torque 201 Nm 170 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1720 mm


 

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