2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 698 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. 2001 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C5 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model C5 Pajero
Year Released 2001 1995
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 207 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1548 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1400 mm