2009 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1952 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1952 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1952 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 610 kg more than 1952 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Peugeot 203 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Peugeot 203. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Peugeot 203. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1952 Peugeot 203 has manual transmission. 1952 Peugeot 203 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1952 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Outlander | 203 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 277 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |