1978 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,238 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 98 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer (85 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Lancer | 106 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 71 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |