2005 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1991 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 114 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 655 kg more than 1991 Subaru Legacy.

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, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Pajero 1991 Subaru Legacy
Make Mitsubishi Subaru
Model Pajero Legacy
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 114 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2590 mm


 

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