1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 4,971 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 (326 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (112 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 680 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Mercedes-Benz 500 (480 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 | 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | 500 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4971 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2012 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3150 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 53 L |