2008 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 2003 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 206 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 109 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 643 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 206. 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 2003 Peugeot 206. 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 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 206.
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2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2003 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Outlander | 206 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
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 | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |