2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero (83 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 605 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C2 | Pajero |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2477 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 201 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2710 mm |