2009 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 3,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 645 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier has manual transmission. 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Vauxhall |
Model | Pajero | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2530 mm |