2001 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1997 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 306 (167 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. (118 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 60 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 306.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Peugeot 306. 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, 1997 Peugeot 306 (197 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1997 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Pajero | 306 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |