1975 Mazda 616 vs. 1988 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1988 Peugeot 505 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Peugeot 505 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1975 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, 1988 Peugeot 505 (144 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda 616 | 1988 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 616 | 505 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |