1996 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1950 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero (182 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 916 kg more than 1950 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer significantly more control. 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 Pajero (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1950 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Pajero | 203 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 255 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2590 mm |