2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2007 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2007 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (132 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 250 kg more than 2007 Nissan Hardbody.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Hardbody. (208 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Hardbody.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2007 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Pajero | Hardbody |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.5 seconds | 14.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.5 L/100km | 13.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 84 L |