1998 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2011 Audi A1
To start off, 2011 Audi A1 is newer by 13 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero (182 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2011 Audi A1. (104 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 800 kg more than 2011 Audi A1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Audi A1. 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, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A1. (250 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A1.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2011 Audi A1 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Audi |
Model | Pajero | A1 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2469 mm |