2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 448 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. (373 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sierra | Pajero |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 17.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2506 kg | 2058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 71 L |