2009 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1992 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 106 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 171 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 690 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 106 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1992 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Outlander | 106 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 49 HP |
| Torque | 277 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |
