1996 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1991 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 405. (90 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer.
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 Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 405. (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1991 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Lancer | 405 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |