1996 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1983 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Starlet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 100 kg more than 1983 Toyota Starlet.
Because 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Toyota Starlet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.
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1996 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1983 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Pajero | Starlet |
Year Released | 1996 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 700 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |