1989 Lotus Carlton vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1989 Lotus Carlton is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 3,615 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Lotus Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Lotus Carlton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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 Lotus Carlton (569 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero. (201 Nm). This means 1989 Lotus Carlton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lotus Carlton | 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Lotus | Mitsubishi |
Model | Carlton | Pajero |
Year Released | 1989 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3615 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 569 Nm | 201 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |