2008 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1999 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 406. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 295 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 406. (164 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1999 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Outlander | 406 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |