1961 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Austin Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Austin Mini Cooper would be higher. At 948 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Austin Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 266 kg more than 1961 Austin Mini Cooper.
Because 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Austin Mini Cooper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.
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1961 Austin Mini Cooper | 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | Mini Cooper | Pajero |
Year Released | 1961 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 584 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |