2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1988 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (112 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1988 Opel Corsa. (100 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 510 kg more than 1988 Opel Corsa. 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 1988 Opel Corsa. 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 (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Corsa. (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1988 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Pajero | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1833 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 70 L |