2008 Peugeot 206 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 590 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Because 2012 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206. 2012 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Peugeot 206 | 2012 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Peugeot | Mitsubishi |
Model | 206 | Pajero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 88 L |