1995 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2012 Ford Focus

To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 17 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 474 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford Focus. 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 2012 Ford Focus
Make Mitsubishi Ford
Model Pajero Focus
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1100 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1324 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4359 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1824 mm


 

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