1998 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2000 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 607 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero (182 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 607. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 430 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 607. 2000 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2000 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Pajero | 607 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |