2009 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 4 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (469 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (701 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Mercedes-Benz E | 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | E | Pajero |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 701 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 91.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.7 seconds | 18.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.9 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 74 L |