1998 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1996 BMW 735
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW 735 (232 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero. (182 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 20 kg more than 1996 BMW 735.
Because 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 BMW 735. 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, 1996 BMW 735 (321 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero. (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero. 1996 BMW 735 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. 1996 BMW 735 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1998 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1996 BMW 735 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | BMW |
Model | Pajero | 735 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2940 mm |