2008 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A 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 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 510 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A. 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz A | 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | A | Pajero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 17 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |