1992 Mazda 626 vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 626 (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda 626 weights approximately 404 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 Mazda 626 (221 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (214 Nm). This means 1992 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster has automatic transmission and 1992 Mazda 626 has manual transmission. 1992 Mazda 626 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 626 | 2001 Peugeot Vroomster | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 626 | Vroomster |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2390 mm |