2004 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1987 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero (118 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 205. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 445 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 205. (91 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1987 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Pajero | 205 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2430 mm |