2008 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (162 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 445 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (374 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Outlander | Pajero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 71 L |