1998 Ford Puma vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 1998 Ford Puma is newer by 2 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Puma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Puma weights approximately 160 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Puma. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ford Puma 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Puma Pajero
Year Released 1998 1996
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1388 cc 700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1400 mm


 

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