1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 (408 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero. (163 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 690 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 600 (580 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero. (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 600 | Pajero |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5987 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 408 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 98.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80.2 mm | 105 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3150 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 88 L |
