1995 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2004 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 390 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Volkswagen Golf. 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 2004 Volkswagen Golf
Make Mitsubishi Volkswagen
Model Pajero Golf
Year Released 1995 2004
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1100 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1770 mm


 

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