1974 Mazda 929 vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 929.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mazda 929 | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 929 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2613 mm |