2005 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1996 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (113 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1996 Vauxhall Astra. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1996 Vauxhall Astra.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Vauxhall Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (240 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Vauxhall Astra. (127 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Vauxhall Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1996 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Vauxhall |
Model | Pajero | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |