2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (132 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Opel Astra. (118 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 595 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra. 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 2007 Opel Astra. 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, both vehicles can yield 280 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Pajero | Astra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.5 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.5 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 52 L |