1987 Dodge Shadow vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 610 kg more than 1987 Dodge Shadow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Dodge Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Dodge Shadow | 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Shadow | Pajero |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2211 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2790 mm |