2001 Ford Extreme EX vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Extreme EX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Extreme EX would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero (163 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 328 kg more than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero. (373 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero. 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Extreme EX has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Extreme EX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Extreme EX 2011 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Extreme EX Pajero
Year Released 2001 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 556 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2790 mm


 

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