2006 Nissan 350Z vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, both 2006 Nissan 350Z and 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 75 kg more than 2006 Nissan 350Z.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan 350Z. 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 (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan 350Z. (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan 350Z. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 2006 Nissan 350Z has manual transmission. 2006 Nissan 350Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan 350Z | 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Nissan | Mitsubishi |
Model | 350Z | Pajero |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3198 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 90 L |