2008 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2006 Volvo S80
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2006 Volvo S80. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 674 kg more than 2006 Volvo S80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volvo S80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Mitsubishi Pajero (329 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo S80. (280 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2006 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Pajero | S80 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3828 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2290 kg | 1616 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 70 L |