1977 Mazda 616 vs. 1976 Peugeot 304
To start off, 1977 Mazda 616 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mazda 616 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mazda 616 (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mazda 616 should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Peugeot 304 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1977 Mazda 616.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mazda 616 (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1977 Mazda 616 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda 616 | 1976 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 616 | 304 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2600 mm |