2005 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 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 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (128 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1106 kg more than 2005 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 637 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Dodge |
Model | Pajero | Ram |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 6690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3013 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 827 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1431 kg | 2537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 129 L |