2002 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 1963 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1963 Peugeot 404. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 should accelerate faster than 1963 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1963 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 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, 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Peugeot 404. (121 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mitsubishi L 200 | 1963 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | L 200 | 404 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2660 mm |