1979 Mazda Montrose vs. 2004 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda Montrose. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda Montrose would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mazda Montrose is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Mazda Montrose (75 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 1007. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Mazda Montrose should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 82 kg more than 1979 Mazda Montrose.
Because 1979 Mazda Montrose is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Mazda Montrose. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 1007, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, both vehicles can yield 119 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Mazda Montrose | 2004 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Montrose | 1007 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1068 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |