2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (158 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Patriot.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jeep Patriot. 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.
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2009 Jeep Patriot | 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
Model | Patriot | Pajero |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 158 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |