2001 Ford F-150 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (112 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 113 kg more than 2001 Ford F-150.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (160 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford F-150 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model F-150 Pajero
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 380 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 610 Nm 160 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 53 L


 

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