2008 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,378 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (161 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 208 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Outlander | 405 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2378 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1508 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |