2003 Holden Berlina vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 285 kg more than 2003 Holden Berlina.

Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2003 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Berlina 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Holden Mitsubishi
Model Berlina Pajero
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 2376 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2430 mm


 

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