2004 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2002 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 240 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer (220 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2002 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Lancer | 307 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 120 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |