1994 Mazda 626 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda 626 weights approximately 158 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (205 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (172 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda 626 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 626 | 206 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1258 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |