2001 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1949 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero (200 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1949 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1949 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1949 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 Pajero (329 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1949 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Pajero | 203 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 329 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2095 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2590 mm |