2000 Mitsubishi SSU vs. 2006 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi SSU would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi SSU is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi SSU weights approximately 346 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407.

Because 2000 Mitsubishi SSU is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi SSU 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, 2000 Mitsubishi SSU (240 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm). This means 2000 Mitsubishi SSU will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mitsubishi SSU 2006 Peugeot 407
Make Mitsubishi Peugeot
Model SSU 407
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 1559 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 66 L


 

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