1984 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2012 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2012 Holden Commodore is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 277 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Commodore. 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, 2012 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero. (202 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2012 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Holden |
Model | Pajero | Commodore |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 5976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 202 Nm | 290 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |