1999 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1978 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 500 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Cedric. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.
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1999 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1978 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Pajero | Cedric |
Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 700 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |