Hyundai Sonata 2017 vs Mitsubishi Pajero 1991

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Hyundai Sonata
2017 - 2019
Mitsubishi Pajero
1991 - 1997
Body: SedanCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Hyundai Sonata is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Mitsubishi Pajero has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Hyundai Sonata is available with front wheel drive, while Mitsubishi Pajero can be equipped with four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.6 - 2.42.4 - 3.5

Performance

Power: 141 - 245 HP99 - 245 HP
Torque: 192 - 353 NM211 - 343 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.5 - 11.1 seconds10 - 25.1 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.8 - 10.911.0 - 14.5
Hyundai Sonata petrol engines consumes on average 4.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mitsubishi Pajero.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.86 m4.71 m
Width: 1.87 m1.75 m
Height: 1.48 m1.88 m
Hyundai Sonata is larger, but lower.
Hyundai Sonata is 14 cm longer than the Mitsubishi Pajero, 12 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Sonata is 41 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 510 litres1350 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data2600 litres
Mitsubishi Pajero has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Hyundai Sonata has 840 litres less trunk space than the Mitsubishi Pajero. This could mean that the Hyundai Sonata uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters11.8 meters
The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.9 metres less than that of the Mitsubishi Pajero, which means Hyundai Sonata can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`038~ 3`073
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): no data4400
Pros and Cons: Hyundai Sonata has
  • automatic transmission only
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
Mitsubishi Pajero has
  • both manual and automatic
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
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