1996 Ford Scorpio vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 590 kg more than 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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 Ford Scorpio | 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Scorpio | Pajero |
Year Released | 1996 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |