1997 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2001 Pontiac Trans Am
To start off, 2001 Pontiac Trans Am is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pontiac Trans Am weights approximately 870 kg more than 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Pontiac Trans Am. 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.
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1997 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2001 Pontiac Trans Am | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
Model | Pajero | Trans Am |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 698 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1900 mm |