1993 Mazda MX-3 vs. 1986 Peugeot Proxima

To start off, 1993 Mazda MX-3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot Proxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot Proxima would be higher. At 2,850 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot Proxima is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1986 Peugeot Proxima is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda MX-3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot Proxima will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mazda MX-3 1986 Peugeot Proxima
Make Mazda Peugeot
Model MX-3 Proxima
Year Released 1993 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2850 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2110 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2750 mm


 

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