1989 Chevrolet APV vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero (128 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 290 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet APV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1989 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet APV | 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | APV | Pajero |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 95.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2460 mm |