1981 Peugeot 604 vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun weights approximately 180 kg more than 1981 Peugeot 604.
Because 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun 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. 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun has automatic transmission and 1981 Peugeot 604 has manual transmission. 1981 Peugeot 604 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Peugeot 604 | 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun | |
Make | Peugeot | Mitsubishi |
Model | 604 | Shogun |
Year Released | 1981 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2790 mm |