1998 Lotus Emme vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lotus Emme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lotus Emme would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lotus Emme (260 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lotus Emme should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1377 kg more than 1998 Lotus Emme.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lotus Emme. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Lotus Emme (354 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (318 Nm). This means 1998 Lotus Emme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lotus Emme | 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Lotus | Mitsubishi |
Model | Emme | Pajero |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2174 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 354 Nm | 318 Nm |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 678 kg | 2055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2550 mm |