1975 Peugeot 104 vs. 2010 Mazda 5
To start off, 2010 Mazda 5 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda 5 (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (66 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda 5 weights approximately 778 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Mazda 5 (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104. 2010 Mazda 5 has automatic transmission and 1975 Peugeot 104 has manual transmission. 1975 Peugeot 104 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mazda 5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Peugeot 104 | 2010 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Peugeot | Mazda |
Model | 104 | 5 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1753 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1631 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |