2001 Mitsubishi ASX vs. 1992 Peugeot 605

To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 605 (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX weights approximately 610 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 605.

Because 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 605. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX 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, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX (240 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 605. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 605 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 605 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mitsubishi ASX 1992 Peugeot 605
Make Mitsubishi Peugeot
Model ASX 605
Year Released 2001 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2350 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 171 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2810 mm


 

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