2002 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2011 BMW 118
To start off, 2011 BMW 118 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero (175 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2011 BMW 118. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 347 kg more than 2011 BMW 118. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 118. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 118. (190 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 118.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2011 BMW 118 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | BMW |
Model | Pajero | 118 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1411 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |