2007 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2009 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Splash is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2009 Suzuki Splash. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2009 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1035 kg more than 2009 Suzuki Splash. 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 2009 Suzuki Splash. 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (315 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Suzuki Splash. (118 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Suzuki Splash. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 2009 Suzuki Splash has manual transmission. 2009 Suzuki Splash will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2009 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Pajero | Splash |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3828 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 74.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.8 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |