Suzuki Samurai 1992 vs Mitsubishi Pajero 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 3.2 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Suzuki Samurai) 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: | 64 HP | 165 HP | |
| Torque: | 100 NM | 373 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 13.3 seconds | |
| Suzuki Samurai engine produces 101 HP less power than Mitsubishi Pajero, whereas torque is 273 NM less than Mitsubishi Pajero. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 10.5 | |
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The Suzuki Samurai is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Suzuki Samurai consumes 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Pajero, which means that by driving the Suzuki Samurai over 15,000 km in a year you can save 330 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 480 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 490 km on highway | 1030 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.44 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.53 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.84 m | |
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Suzuki Samurai is smaller. Suzuki Samurai is 84 cm shorter than the Mitsubishi Pajero, 35 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki Samurai is 18 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`330 | 2`800 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 5800 | 4000 | |
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