1997 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2003 Vauxhall Signum

To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Signum is newer by 6 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 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Signum weights approximately 550 kg more than 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Vauxhall Signum. 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 2003 Vauxhall Signum
Make Mitsubishi Vauxhall
Model Pajero Signum
Year Released 1997 2003
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 698 cc 2172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 116 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1800 mm


 

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