2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (132 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 940 kg more than 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Mitsubishi Pajero (280 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Pajero | Space Wagon |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2640 mm |