1989 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1974 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 535 kg more than 1974 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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.
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1989 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1974 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Pajero | 404 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1616 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2650 mm |