2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2003 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (132 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2003 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2003 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 810 kg more than 2003 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Skoda Fabia. 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 (280 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Skoda Fabia. (196 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2003 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
Model | Pajero | Fabia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 62 L |