1996 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2013 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2013 Toyota Corolla is newer by 17 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 52 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Corolla. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 590 kg more than 2013 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Toyota Corolla. 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, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Corolla. (174 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Corolla.
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1996 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2013 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Pajero | Corolla |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2600 mm |