2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2003 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Condor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Condor 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 23 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Condor. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 495 kg more than 2003 Toyota Condor. 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 Toyota Condor. 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 Toyota Condor. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Condor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2003 Toyota Condor | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
| Model | Pajero | Condor |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2477 cc | 2438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 196 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1495 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |
