2000 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1976 Datsun 280Z
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Datsun 280Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Datsun 280Z would be higher. At 2,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Datsun 280Z is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Datsun 280Z weights approximately 454 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Datsun 280Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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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2000 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1976 Datsun 280Z | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Datsun |
Model | Pajero | 280Z |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 700 cc | 2753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1304 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1631 mm |