2002 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 317 kg more than 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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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2002 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Vauxhall |
Model | Pajero | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2002 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |