2006 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 581 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Pajero | 106 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1481 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 45 L |
