2004 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
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 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 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 26 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (92 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 90 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 405. 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 405. 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, 1987 Peugeot 405 (183 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Pajero | 405 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |