1986 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 155 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro (386 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Camaro Pajero
Year Released 1986 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5040 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2460 mm