2001 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero (175 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 960 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero (255 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 306. (205 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Pajero | 306 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |
