1959 Mitsubishi A10 vs. 2005 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mitsubishi A10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mitsubishi A10 would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 107 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1959 Mitsubishi A10. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 107 should accelerate faster than 1959 Mitsubishi A10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 107 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1959 Mitsubishi A10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 Mitsubishi A10 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Mitsubishi A10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 107, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Peugeot 107 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Mitsubishi A10. (34 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Mitsubishi A10.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Mitsubishi A10 2005 Peugeot 107
Make Mitsubishi Peugeot
Model A10 107
Year Released 1959 2005
Engine Size 493 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 20 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 34 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 475 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 3150 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2070 mm 2350 mm


 

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