2004 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1998 Peugeot Escapade

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot Escapade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot Escapade 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 101 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (75 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 960 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. 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 1998 Peugeot Escapade. 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) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (205 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot Escapade.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mitsubishi Pajero 1998 Peugeot Escapade
Make Mitsubishi Peugeot
Model Pajero Escapade
Year Released 2004 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2430 mm


 

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