1996 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1971 Simca 1100
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,204 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Simca 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Simca 1100 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Simca 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1971 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
| Model | Pajero | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 700 cc | 1204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
