2003 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1981 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 780 kg more than 1981 Peugeot 604.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero 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. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero has automatic transmission and 1981 Peugeot 604 has manual transmission. 1981 Peugeot 604 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mitsubishi Montero | 1981 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Montero | 604 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3828 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |