2001 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1995 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Serena. (74 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 490 kg more than 1995 Nissan Serena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Serena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Mitsubishi Pajero (355 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Serena. (145 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1995 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Pajero | Serena |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2283 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |