2005 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1995 Volvo 440
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volvo 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volvo 440 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 440. (89 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 985 kg more than 1995 Volvo 440. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Volvo 440. 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volvo 440. (180 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volvo 440.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1995 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Pajero | 440 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |