1998 Jensen SV-8 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jensen SV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jensen SV-8 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 555 kg more than 1998 Jensen SV-8.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Jensen SV-8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1998 Jensen SV-8 (440 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Jensen SV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jensen SV-8 | 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Jensen | Mitsubishi |
Model | SV-8 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.9 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 75 L |