1994 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2005 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC70 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,835 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo XC70 (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 177 kg more than 2005 Volvo XC70.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volvo XC70 (320 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero. (292 Nm). This means 2005 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2005 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Pajero | XC70 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2770 mm |