2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1989 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,385 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 164 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (164 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Porsche 911 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. 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 1989 Porsche 911. 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 Porsche 911 (854 Nm) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (373 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 1989 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1989 Porsche 911 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Pajero 1989 Porsche 911
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model Pajero 911
Year Released 2006 1989
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3200 cc 3385 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 164 HP 328 HP
Torque 373 Nm 854 Nm
Top Speed 175 km/hour 348 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1335 kg
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2290 mm


 

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