2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 419 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Dodge Ram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2003 Dodge Ram (732 Nm) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero. (292 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Ram | 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ram | Pajero |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 732 Nm | 292 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2430 mm |