1999 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 785 kg more than 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1981 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Pajero | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2520 mm |