1991 Acura Legend vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 4 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 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 50 kg more than 1991 Acura Legend.

Because 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Acura Legend. 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, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero. (201 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 1987 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Acura Mitsubishi
Model Legend Pajero
Year Released 1991 1987
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 83 HP
Torque 220 Nm 201 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2710 mm


 

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