1992 Mazda 626 vs. 2002 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (126 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 626. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 543 kg more than 1992 Mazda 626. 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, 2002 Peugeot 807 (320 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 626. (157 Nm). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Mazda 626 | 2002 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | 626 | 807 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1840 cc | 2230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 126 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1723 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2830 mm |
