2002 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 7 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 615 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. 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. 2002 Mercedes-Benz C 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. 2002 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mercedes-Benz C 1995 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Mercedes-Benz Mitsubishi
Model C Pajero
Year Released 2002 1995
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1400 mm


 

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