1998 Mitsubishi SST vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi SST. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi SST would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi SST is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi SST (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi SST should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
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, 1998 Mitsubishi SST (296 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi SST will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207. 1998 Mitsubishi SST has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Mitsubishi SST will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mitsubishi SST | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | SST | 207 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |