2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2005 ZAZ Tavrija
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 ZAZ Tavrija 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 (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1110 kg more than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. 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 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2005 ZAZ Tavrija | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | ZAZ |
| Model | Pajero | Tavrija |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2330 mm |
