2005 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1994 Opel Omega
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Omega would be higher. At 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (162 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1994 Opel Omega. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 540 kg more than 1994 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Omega. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (374 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Omega. (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1994 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
| Model | Pajero | Omega |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 374 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 75 L |
