1996 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1988 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,269 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 80 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Nissan Sunny. 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 1988 Nissan Sunny
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Pajero Sunny
Year Released 1996 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 700 cc 1269 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1650 mm