2001 Chrysler Cirrus 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 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 189 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 Chrysler Cirrus. 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 Chrysler Cirrus (231 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. (190 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler Cirrus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Cirrus | 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | Cirrus | Pajero |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 53 L |