1987 Audi 80 vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 80 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 80 | 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 80 | Pajero |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
