2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 3,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (600 HP) has 506 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 weights approximately 895 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (651 Nm) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero. (239 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 has automatic transmission and 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 | 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | Bentley | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Exp Speed 8 | Pajero |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3598 cc | 2475 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 94 HP |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 239 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |
