2007 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1988 Porsche 944
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Porsche 944 (208 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (201 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 729 kg more than 1988 Porsche 944.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Porsche 944. 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 (315 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Porsche 944. (281 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Porsche 944. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 1988 Porsche 944 has manual transmission. 1988 Porsche 944 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1988 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | Pajero | 944 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3828 cc | 2990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 104 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2390 mm |