1994 Mazda 323 vs. 2009 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 323. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 323.
Because 2009 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mazda 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 323. (103 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda 323 | 2009 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 323 | 4007 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1322 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |