2006 Lexus RX vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (201 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 320 kg more than 2006 Lexus RX.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lexus RX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (315 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus RX. (288 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus RX | 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Lexus | Mitsubishi |
Model | RX | Pajero |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 3828 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.6 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 2085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 17.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 90 L |