2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (92 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer.
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, 1987 Peugeot 405 (183 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. (177 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1987 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Lancer | 405 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |