2006 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 416 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.

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2006 Chevrolet Cobalt 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Cobalt Pajero
Year Released 2006 1998
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1400 mm