1998 Honda SSM vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda SSM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda SSM would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda SSM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Honda SSM (286 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (255 Nm). This means 1998 Honda SSM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda SSM | 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | SSM | Pajero |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2972 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 286 Nm | 255 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2730 mm |