1990 Jaguar XJR vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJR is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR (252 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 107 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR.

Because 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1990 Jaguar XJR (377 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero. (201 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJR 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Jaguar Mitsubishi
Model XJR Pajero
Year Released 1990 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3979 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 377 Nm 201 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1493 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2710 mm