2001 AC Aceca vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2001 AC Aceca is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 AC Aceca (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero. (175 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 330 kg more than 2001 AC Aceca.

Because 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2001 AC Aceca (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero. (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Compare all specifications:

2001 AC Aceca 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make AC Mitsubishi
Model Aceca Pajero
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2730 mm