1997 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1958 Simca Vedette

To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Simca Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Simca Vedette weights approximately 250 kg more than 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Simca Vedette. 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:

1997 Mitsubishi Pajero 1958 Simca Vedette
Make Mitsubishi Simca
Model Pajero Vedette
Year Released 1997 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 698 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1760 mm


 

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