2002 Mitsubishi SUP vs. 1987 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi SUP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP weights approximately 830 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Peugeot 504 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 SUP has automatic transmission and 1987 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1987 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Mitsubishi SUP | 1987 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | SUP | 504 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |