2007 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2001 Nissan Fusion

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Fusion would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Fusion (134 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Fusion should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Fusion weights approximately 353 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan Fusion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2001 Nissan Fusion (372 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (190 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Pajero 2001 Nissan Fusion
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Pajero Fusion
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2986 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 127 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 372 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1835 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2960 mm


 

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