2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 18 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 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 83 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. 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 484 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero (202 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Accent | 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Accent | Pajero |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |