1989 Mazda 323 vs. 2009 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 20 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1989 Mazda 323. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1989 Mazda 323.
Because 2009 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Mazda 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 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, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mazda 323. (164 Nm). This means 2009 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Mazda 323 | 2009 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 323 | 4007 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 164 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |