1981 Mitsubishi Debonair vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Debonair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Debonair would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mitsubishi Debonair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Mitsubishi Debonair (111 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Mitsubishi Debonair should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mitsubishi Debonair weights approximately 510 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Mitsubishi Debonair (207 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 306. (205 Nm). This means 1981 Mitsubishi Debonair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Mitsubishi Debonair | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Debonair | 306 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 205 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |