1995 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 4,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 610 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
| Model | Pajero | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 4954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
