1956 Citroen DS vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen DS weights approximately 290 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen DS | 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | DS | Pajero |
Year Released | 1956 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |