2007 Acura RDX vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, both 2007 Acura RDX and 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero.

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, 2007 Acura RDX (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (280 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. 2007 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RDX 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Acura Mitsubishi
Model RDX Pajero
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2300 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 74 L


 

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