2005 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1961 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1961 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1961 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 825 kg more than 1961 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 1961 Peugeot 403 has manual transmission. 1961 Peugeot 403 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1961 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Pajero | 403 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1230 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 50 L |