2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (164 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 505 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (330 Nm). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Explorer | Pajero |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 17.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 71 L |