1988 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2000 Saleen S7
To start off, 2000 Saleen S7 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 467 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 353 kg more than 2000 Saleen S7.
Because 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Saleen S7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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:
| 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2000 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Saleen |
| Model | Pajero | S7 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2477 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 550 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1041 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2692 mm |
