2007 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2011 Chevrolet Volt
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 4 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 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (158 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 70 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. 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 2011 Chevrolet Volt. 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 (373 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. (370 Nm). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Volt.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2011 Chevrolet Volt | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Chevrolet |
| Model | Pajero | Volt |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 149 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4498 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2685 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 35 L |
