1996 Italdesign Formula 4 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 Italdesign Formula 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero (182 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (147 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4.
Because 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero (255 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (187 Nm). This means 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Italdesign | Mitsubishi |
Model | Formula 4 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1996 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2972 cc |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 255 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |