2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 290 kg more than 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero. (201 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Blazer 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Blazer Pajero
Year Released 2000 1989
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2477 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 83 HP
Torque 339 Nm 201 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm


 

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