2007 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2013 Volvo C30
To start off, 2013 Volvo C30 is newer by 6 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo C30 (224 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 533 kg more than 2013 Volvo C30.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Volvo C30. 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, 2013 Volvo C30 (320 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (280 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo C30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2013 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Pajero | C30 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.5 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1457 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4266 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2039 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1447 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2640 mm |