2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 2007 Peugeot Boxer
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Boxer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse (147 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. (124 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot Boxer.
Because 2007 Peugeot Boxer 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 2007 Peugeot Boxer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (300 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (214 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot Boxer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 2007 Peugeot Boxer | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Eclipse | Boxer |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |