2005 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2000 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot 406 (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 535 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 406.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 406. 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 (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 406. 2000 Peugeot 406 has automatic transmission and 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Peugeot 406 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2000 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Pajero | 406 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.5 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.6 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 70 L |