1974 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 206 (134 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 399 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Because 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Jeep | 206 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2384 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |
