1995 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2006 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2006 Opel Vectra is newer by 11 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 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Vectra weights approximately 776 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Vectra. 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. 2006 Opel Vectra has automatic transmission and 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Opel Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1995 Mitsubishi Pajero 2006 Opel Vectra
Make Mitsubishi Opel
Model Pajero Vectra
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 700 cc 3175 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1626 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1800 mm