2008 Mazda 6 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 is newer by 1 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, 2008 Mazda 6 (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 6 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 2008 Mazda 6. 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 (280 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 6. (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda 6 | 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 6 | Pajero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2476 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 18.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 74 L |