1975 Mazda 818 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 818. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 818 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (161 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 818. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 818.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mazda 818. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 818. (92 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 818. 2011 Peugeot 3008 has automatic transmission and 1975 Mazda 818 has manual transmission. 1975 Mazda 818 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda 818 | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 818 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2613 mm |