2001 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2001 Skoda Octavia

To start off, both 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero and 2001 Skoda Octavia were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero (118 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Octavia. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Because 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Skoda Octavia. 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 Skoda Octavia (214 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. 2001 Skoda Octavia has automatic transmission and 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Skoda Octavia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mitsubishi Pajero 2001 Skoda Octavia
Make Mitsubishi Skoda
Model Pajero Octavia
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 55 L


 

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