1995 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1973 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia

To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia weights approximately 14 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. 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:

1995 Mitsubishi Pajero 1973 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
Make Mitsubishi Volkswagen
Model Pajero Karmann-Ghia
Year Released 1995 1973
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 700 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 52 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1640 mm


 

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