2002 Peugeot 206 vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 395 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 206 | 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Peugeot | Mitsubishi |
Model | 206 | Lancer |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2635 mm |