1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, both 1998 Chrysler Concorde and 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero. (182 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 265 kg more than 1998 Chrysler Concorde.

Because 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, both vehicles can yield 255 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 1998 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chrysler Concorde 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Concorde Pajero
Year Released 1998 1998
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2734 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2430 mm


 

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