1977 Mazda 616 vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 306 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 306 (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1977 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, 1994 Peugeot 306 (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda 616 | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 616 | 306 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2590 mm |