Mitsubishi Pajero 2006 vs Nissan Pathfinder 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 4.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 202 HP | 269 HP | |
| Torque: | 318 NM | 385 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
| Mitsubishi Pajero engine produces 67 HP less power than Nissan Pathfinder, whereas torque is 67 NM less than Nissan Pathfinder. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 13.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 80 litres | |
| 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) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 29 years | 21 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: | yes | no | |
| 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: | 4.32 m | 4.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.85 m | 1.78 m | |
| Mitsubishi Pajero is 43 cm shorter than the Nissan Pathfinder, 5 cm wider, while the height of Mitsubishi Pajero is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 415 litres | 515 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 515 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 415 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2091 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`793 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 13 800 | 6000 | |
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