2001 Fiat Ecobasic vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2001 Fiat Ecobasic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 1,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Ecobasic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 94 kg more than 2001 Fiat Ecobasic.
Because 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Ecobasic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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 Fiat Ecobasic has automatic transmission and 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Fiat Ecobasic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Ecobasic | 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ecobasic | Pajero |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1200 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3300 mm |