1988 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2005 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 17 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 608 kg more than 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero. (202 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2005 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Pajero | Titan |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2477 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 202 Nm | 514 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3560 mm |
