2007 Kia K2700 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2007 Kia K2700 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 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (164 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2007 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia K2700 weights approximately 355 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia K2700. 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 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia K2700. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 2007 Kia K2700 has manual transmission. 2007 Kia K2700 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:
| 2007 Kia K2700 | 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
| Model | K2700 | Pajero |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 2665 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 164 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.1:1 | 17.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 34.8 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 90 L |
