2007 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 518 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A6 Pajero
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 3200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 98.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 105 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 17.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 231 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L