1995 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2012 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2012 Ford S-Max 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford S-Max. 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. 2012 Ford S-Max 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. 2012 Ford S-Max will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1995 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2012 Ford S-Max | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Ford |
Model | Pajero | S-Max |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 700 cc | 1600 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 | Automatic |