1994 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1996 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,835 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Volkswagen Jetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero (292 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Jetta. (235 Nm). This means 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Jetta.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1996 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Pajero | Jetta |
Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 235 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2480 mm |