1999 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Peugeot 204. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer (373 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Lancer | 204 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2310 mm |
