1987 Lada Samara vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,100 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lada Samara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lada Samara weights approximately 75 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Lada Samara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:

1987 Lada Samara 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Lada Mitsubishi
Model Samara Pajero
Year Released 1987 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1100 cc 700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 52 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1400 mm


 

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