1981 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 100 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206. 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 Galant (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Mitsubishi Galant | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Galant | 206 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |