2006 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 3,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S (241 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S (350 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero. (201 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz S | 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | S | Pajero |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3720 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2710 mm |