2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1996 Rover 200
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Rover 200 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (132 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1996 Rover 200. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1996 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 915 kg more than 1996 Rover 200. 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 1996 Rover 200. 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 (280 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Rover 200. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1996 Rover 200 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Rover |
Model | Pajero | 200 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2510 mm |