1975 Mazda 929 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda 929 weights approximately 72 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Because 1975 Mazda 929 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Mazda 929. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Mazda 929 (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda 929 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 929 | 206 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |