2009 Fiat Idea vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2009 Fiat Idea is newer by 2 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Idea. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 840 kg more than 2009 Fiat Idea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Idea. 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 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Idea. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Idea | 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Idea | Pajero |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.4 seconds | 18.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 74 L |