1986 Mazda 626 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mazda 626 (117 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 111 kg more than 1986 Mazda 626.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Mazda 626 (171 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (148 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1986 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mazda 626 | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 626 | 307 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1193 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2730 mm |