1972 Mazda 616 vs. 2010 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 407 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 407 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 888 kg more than 1972 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Peugeot 407 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda 616 | 2010 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 616 | 407 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2730 mm |