2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,835 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 123 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 605 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero. (292 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Colt 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Mitsubishi Mitsubishi
Model Colt Pajero
Year Released 2006 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2834 cc 2835 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2430 mm


 

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