Nissan Pathfinder 2001 vs Mitsubishi Pajero 2000

 
Nissan Pathfinder
2001 - 2004
Mitsubishi Pajero
2000 - 2003
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 3.5 Petrol3.5 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming belt
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.

Performance

Power: 220 HP202 HP
Torque: 363 NM318 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.3 seconds12.5 seconds
Nissan Pathfinder is more dynamic to drive.
Nissan Pathfinder engine produces 18 HP more power than Mitsubishi Pajero, whereas torque is 45 NM more than Mitsubishi Pajero. Thanks to more power Nissan Pathfinder reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 14.514.2
Nissan Pathfinder consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Pajero, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Nissan Pathfinder could require 45 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres90 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 550 km in combined cycle630 km in combined cycle
660 km on highway810 km on highway
Mitsubishi Pajero gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Engines

Engine production duration: 24 years29 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Infiniti FX, Nissan MuranoUsed only for this car
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Hydraulic tappets: noyes
The Mitsubishi Pajero engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 4.64 m4.80 m
Width: 1.82 m1.88 m
Height: 1.75 m1.86 m
Nissan Pathfinder is smaller.
Nissan Pathfinder is 16 cm shorter than the Mitsubishi Pajero, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Pathfinder is 11 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 435 litresno data
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1670 litresno data
Turning diameter: no data11.4 meters
Gross weight (kg): 2`4003`300
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 36003200
Pros and Cons: Nissan Pathfinder has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
Mitsubishi Pajero has
  • timing belt engine
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • lower price
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