1997 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1988 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero (182 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1988 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1988 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 665 kg more than 1988 Plymouth Sundance. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Plymouth Sundance. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1988 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Plymouth |
Model | Pajero | Sundance |
Year Released | 1997 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2470 mm |