2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Century (161 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Buick Century. 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, 1989 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (160 Nm). This means 1989 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1989 Buick Century | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Buick |
Model | Pajero | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2664 mm |