2005 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1982 Renault 5

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 5 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1982 Renault 5.

Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 1982 Renault 5 has manual transmission. 1982 Renault 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Pajero 1982 Renault 5
Make Mitsubishi Renault
Model Pajero 5
Year Released 2005 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 730 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2410 mm


 

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