1979 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep (103 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 455 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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, 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Jeep | 206 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2384 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2390 mm |