1996 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2012 Lancia Voyager
To start off, 2012 Lancia Voyager is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero (182 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Voyager weights approximately 270 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lancia Voyager. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Lancia Voyager (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero. (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Lancia Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero. 2012 Lancia Voyager has automatic transmission and 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Lancia Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2012 Lancia Voyager | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Lancia |
Model | Pajero | Voyager |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3078 mm |