1999 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 26 kg more than 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (290 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero. (201 Nm). This means 1999 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Isuzu Rodeo | 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Rodeo | Pajero |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3164 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 201 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 1602 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |