1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 1987 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 309 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Peugeot 309 (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 309 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 288 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 309.
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, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 309. (161 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 1987 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Space Runner | 309 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2480 mm |