2000 Ford Equator vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Equator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Equator would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 128 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 223 kg more than 2000 Ford Equator.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (190 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator. 2000 Ford Equator has automatic transmission and 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Equator | 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Equator | Pajero |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1787 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 190 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1431 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3260 mm | 2290 mm |