1990 Mazda 323 vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1990 Mazda 323. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1990 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, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mazda 323. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mazda 323 | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 323 | 5008 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2735 mm |