1998 Ford Focus vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, both 1998 Ford Focus and 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Focus weights approximately 296 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
| 1998 Ford Focus | 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Focus | Pajero |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
