2008 BMW 760 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2008 BMW 760 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 760 (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. (128 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 760 weights approximately 805 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2008 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 760 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 760 Pajero
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 440 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 53 L


 

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