2003 Fiat Punto vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 1,251 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Punto weights approximately 115 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Punto 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Punto Pajero
Year Released 2003 2000
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1251 cc 700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 70 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1400 mm


 

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