2007 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 508. 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, 2011 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (280 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. 2011 Peugeot 508 has automatic transmission and 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Pajero | 508 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2476 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2817 mm |
