1990 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2012 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2012 Renault Sandero is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2012 Renault Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 491 kg more than 2012 Renault Sandero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Sandero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2012 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Pajero | Sandero |
Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2600 mm |