1965 Mitsubishi 500 vs. 2008 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2008 Peugeot Partner is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mitsubishi 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mitsubishi 500 would be higher. At 1,867 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot Partner (70 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. (23 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 645 kg more than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Mitsubishi 500 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 1965 Mitsubishi 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot Partner, 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, 2008 Peugeot Partner (126 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. (34 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mitsubishi 500.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Mitsubishi 500 | 2008 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | 500 | Partner |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 593 cc | 1867 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 34 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 530 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2070 mm | 2700 mm |