1977 Mazda Familia vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1977 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mazda Familia | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | Familia | 206 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1587 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1070 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2450 mm |
