1984 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1980 Volvo 66
To start off, 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1980 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1980 Volvo 66.
Because 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero (202 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Volvo 66. (94 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1980 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Pajero | 66 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1550 mm |