1996 Caterham 7 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Caterham 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Caterham 7 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Caterham 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 372 kg more than 1996 Caterham 7.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Caterham 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
1996 Caterham 7 | 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Caterham | Mitsubishi |
Model | 7 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 478 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |