1996 Fiat Marea vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Marea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Marea would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (113 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Marea. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Marea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 770 kg more than 1996 Fiat Marea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Marea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Marea. (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Marea.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Marea | 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Marea | Pajero |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.8 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 21.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 17 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 75 L |