2005 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1982 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Peugeot 305 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 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1982 Peugeot 305. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1982 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1982 Peugeot 305. 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 1982 Peugeot 305. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1982 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Pajero | 305 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 67.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |