1996 Mitsubishi Carisma vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206.
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, 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma (176 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
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1996 Mitsubishi Carisma | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Carisma | 206 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |