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.
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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 |