Toyota 4-Runner 1995 vs Mitsubishi Pajero 2000
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.4 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 185 HP | 202 HP | |
| Torque: | 294 NM | 318 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
| Toyota 4-Runner engine produces 17 HP less power than Mitsubishi Pajero, whereas torque is 24 NM less than Mitsubishi Pajero. Despite less power, Toyota 4-Runner reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 16.0 | 14.2 | |
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The Mitsubishi Pajero is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota 4-Runner consumes 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Pajero, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota 4-Runner could require 270 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 430 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| 580 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| Mitsubishi Pajero gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 29 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mitsubishi Pajero might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| 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: | 4.85 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.81 m | 1.86 m | |
| Toyota 4-Runner is 5 cm longer than the Mitsubishi Pajero, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota 4-Runner is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1263 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2257 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`381 | 3`300 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 5800 | 3000 | |
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