2000 Honda J-VX vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2000 Honda J-VX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda J-VX (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 137 kg more than 2000 Honda J-VX.

Because 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda J-VX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX. 2000 Honda J-VX has automatic transmission and 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda J-VX 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Honda Mitsubishi
Model J-VX Pajero
Year Released 2000 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 2477 cc
Horse Power 104 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 201 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1602 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2710 mm


 

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