2003 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1984 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero (118 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1984 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 490 kg more than 1984 Renault Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Mitsubishi Pajero (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault Rodeo. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1984 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Pajero | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 34 L |