1988 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (205 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Mitsubishi Lancer 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Mitsubishi Peugeot
Model Lancer 807
Year Released 1988 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1755 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 205 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1070 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2730 mm


 

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