1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (142 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (132 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 775 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (280 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
Model | 146 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1746 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 21.0:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 18.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.6 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 74 L |