2005 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2009 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2009 Opel Corsa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 113 more horse power than 2009 Opel Corsa. (87 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 905 kg more than 2009 Opel Corsa. 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 2009 Opel Corsa. 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 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2009 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Pajero | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.2 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 46 L |