2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. (112 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z22. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. (160 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z22 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model Z22 Pajero
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3169 cc 1834 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 160 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1330 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 53 L