2001 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 280 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Pajero | Corsa |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 77.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 73.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 45 L |