1980 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2005 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep (102 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 495 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Mitsubishi Jeep 2005 Peugeot 206
Make Mitsubishi Peugeot
Model Jeep 206
Year Released 1980 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2384 cc 1359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 74 HP
Torque 197 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2450 mm


 

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