Nissan Pathfinder 2012 vs Mitsubishi Pajero 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.2 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Nissan Pathfinder) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Mitsubishi Pajero) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 260 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 325 NM | 373 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 14 seconds | |
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Nissan Pathfinder is more dynamic to drive. Nissan Pathfinder engine produces 90 HP more power than Mitsubishi Pajero, but torque is 48 NM less than Mitsubishi Pajero. Thanks to more power Nissan Pathfinder reaches 100 km/h speed 5.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.0 | 10.6 | |
| Nissan Pathfinder consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Pajero, which means that by driving the Nissan Pathfinder over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 74 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 820 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| Mitsubishi Pajero gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.01 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.96 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.87 m | |
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Nissan Pathfinder is larger, but lower. Nissan Pathfinder is 11 cm longer than the Mitsubishi Pajero, 8 cm wider, while the height of Nissan Pathfinder is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 453 litres | 215 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 453 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 215 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2260 litres | 1790 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Pathfinder (by 470 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.4 meters | |
| Gross weight: | no data | 3`300 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 9000 | 11 000 | |
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