1999 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1993 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero (98 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1993 Opel Corsa. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 865 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1993 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Pajero | Corsa |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2520 mm |