1995 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 406 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 497 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Peugeot 406 (136 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Lancer | 406 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1437 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |