1986 Mazda 929 vs. 1986 Peugeot Proxima
To start off, both 1986 Mazda 929 and 1986 Peugeot Proxima were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,850 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot Proxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mazda 929 (145 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot Proxima.
Because 1986 Peugeot Proxima is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot Proxima will offer significantly more control. 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 929 (230 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (122 Nm). This means 1986 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot Proxima.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mazda 929 | 1986 Peugeot Proxima | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | 929 | Proxima |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2850 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2110 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2750 mm |
