2007 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 1976 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot 104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 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, 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (85 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi L 200 | 1976 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | L 200 | 104 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 138 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2430 mm |