1993 Peugeot iOn vs. 2010 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2010 Mazda Tribute is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn would be higher. At 2,483 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 245 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 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, 2010 Mazda Tribute (184 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (172 Nm). This means 2010 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot iOn | 2010 Mazda Tribute | |
| Make | Peugeot | Mazda |
| Model | iOn | Tribute |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2483 cc |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1125 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 57 L |
