1978 Mazda Familia vs. 2003 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 307 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1978 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 546 kg more than 1978 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, 2003 Peugeot 307 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Mazda Familia | 2003 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Familia | 307 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1585 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2610 mm |