2008 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 3,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (168 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 2012 Lancia Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2012 Lancia Ypsilon | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Lancia |
| Model | Pajero | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3198 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 94 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2390 mm |
