2006 Mazda DrifterX vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2006 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 1 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 92 more horse power than 2006 Mazda DrifterX. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda DrifterX.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mazda DrifterX. 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 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda DrifterX. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda DrifterX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda DrifterX | 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | DrifterX | Pajero |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.6:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 90 L |