2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1991 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volkswagen Corrado (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (132 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 900 kg more than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Pajero (280 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. 1991 Volkswagen Corrado has automatic transmission and 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Volkswagen Corrado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1991 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Pajero | Corrado |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2480 mm |