1990 Audi 200 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 17 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 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (164 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 305 kg more than 1990 Audi 200.

Because 2007 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, 2007 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1990 Audi 200 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model 200 Pajero
Year Released 1990 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 3200 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 98.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 105 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 17.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 71 L