2004 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero (176 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (152 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 660 kg more than 1993 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 1993 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Pajero | 405 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2680 mm |