1970 Mazda 616 vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1970 Mazda 616. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda 616.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda 616. (124 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda 616 | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | 616 | 508 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2817 mm |
