2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1987 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1987 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1987 Suzuki Alto.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Suzuki Alto. 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 (314 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Suzuki Alto. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 1987 Suzuki Alto has manual transmission. 1987 Suzuki Alto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1987 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Pajero | Alto |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3828 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 30 L |