1998 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2006 Kia Amanti
To start off, 2006 Kia Amanti is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Amanti weights approximately 974 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Kia Amanti. 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 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2006 Kia Amanti | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Kia |
Model | Pajero | Amanti |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 700 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1824 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1860 mm |