1997 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 106 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Because 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Pajero | 205 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 698 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 744 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1570 mm |
