1992 Mazda 626 vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 10 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 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 626 (106 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda 626 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206. 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 (157 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (95 Nm). This means 1992 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 626 | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 626 | 206 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 95 Nm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |