2007 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1987 Saab 9000
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Saab 9000 (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 685 kg more than 1987 Saab 9000.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Saab 9000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (280 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Saab 9000. (172 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1987 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Saab |
Model | Pajero | 9000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 54 L |