1959 Mitsubishi A10 vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 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 2,229 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1959 Mitsubishi A10. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1959 Mitsubishi A10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 613 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 807, 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 807 (203 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Mitsubishi A10. (34 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 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 807
Make Mitsubishi Peugeot
Model A10 807
Year Released 1959 2005
Engine Size 493 cc 2229 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 20 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 34 Nm 203 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 475 kg 1088 kg
Wheelbase Size 2070 mm 2830 mm


 

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