2008 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1992 Renault Alpine
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Alpine would be higher. At 3,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault Alpine (251 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault Alpine should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 635 kg more than 1992 Renault Alpine.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault Alpine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Alpine. (351 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1992 Renault Alpine | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Pajero | Alpine |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3198 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 73 mm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 266 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 80 L |