1982 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 307 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 307 (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Peugeot 307 (202 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Lancer | 307 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |