1994 Mazda Midge vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda Midge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda Midge (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda Midge should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 16 kg more than 1994 Mazda Midge.
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 206 (147 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda Midge. (120 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda Midge.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mazda Midge | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | Midge | 206 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1019 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
