1989 Mazda 323 vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mazda 323 (140 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 137 kg more than 1989 Mazda 323.
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, 1989 Mazda 323 (164 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1989 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Mazda 323 | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 323 | 1007 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 164 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2320 mm |