2007 Mercury Montego vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2007 Mercury Montego is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercury Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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. 2007 Mercury Montego has automatic transmission and 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercury Montego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercury Montego | 1982 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
Model | Montego | Pajero |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2475 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2710 mm |