1991 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 1978 Peugeot 604
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 155 kg more than 1978 Peugeot 604.
Because 1978 Peugeot 604 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Peugeot 604. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1978 Peugeot 604 has manual transmission. 1978 Peugeot 604 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 Mitsubishi Verada | 1978 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Verada | 604 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |