2002 Mitsubishi Dingo vs. 1977 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo 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. 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo has automatic transmission and 1977 Peugeot 604 has manual transmission. 1977 Peugeot 604 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo | 1977 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Dingo | 604 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1300 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2810 mm |
