1986 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1950 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero (83 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 678 kg more than 1950 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1950 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Pajero | 203 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 201 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2590 mm |