2001 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 4 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 37 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 613 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. 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 2005 Peugeot 206. 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 (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Pajero | 206 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1227 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |