2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. (132 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 211 kg more than 2009 Ford Galaxy.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (280 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Galaxy | 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Galaxy | Pajero |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2791 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 18.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1779 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 74 L |