1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe would be higher. At 3,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (80 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe | 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | MCC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Smart & Pulse City Coupe | Pajero |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 599 cc | 3198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 17.0:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.2 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 2055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 71 L |