1998 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2009 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 207 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 207 (121 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2009 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Lancer | 207 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 121 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1397 mm |
