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 1,285 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. 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 10 kg more than 1973 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia.
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 | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 700 cc | 1285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
