2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1989 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (164 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Camry weights approximately 5 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Toyota Camry. 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 (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Camry. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1989 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Pajero | Camry |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2610 mm |