1990 Buick Roadmaster 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 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Buick Roadmaster. 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. 1990 Buick Roadmaster has automatic transmission and 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Buick Roadmaster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Buick Roadmaster 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Buick Mitsubishi
Model Roadmaster Pajero
Year Released 1990 1998
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5732 cc 700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1400 mm


 

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