2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 242 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1004 kg more than 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero. (202 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Yukon | 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Yukon | Pajero |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5964 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 202 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2604 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2710 mm |