1998 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2011 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i20 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 83 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i20.
Because 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai i20. 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i20.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2011 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Hyundai |
Model | Pajero | i20 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2525 mm |