1990 Audi 200 vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero (182 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1990 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 360 kg more than 1990 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 200 | 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | 200 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1990 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |