1992 Mazda 121 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 121. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 121.
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, 2011 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 121. (105 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 121 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 121 | 508 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2817 mm |