2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1999 Nissan XVL
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan XVL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan XVL would be higher. At 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (164 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1999 Nissan XVL. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan XVL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan XVL weights approximately 85 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan XVL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan XVL. (310 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan XVL.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1999 Nissan XVL | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Pajero | XVL |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1260 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |