1998 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero. (182 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche Boxster. 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, 2000 Porsche Boxster (335 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero. (255 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Mitsubishi Pajero 2000 Porsche Boxster
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model Pajero Boxster
Year Released 1998 2000
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2972 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 182 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 335 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2420 mm


 

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