1994 Mazda Midge vs. 2005 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 607 is newer by 11 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 607 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1994 Mazda Midge. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 733 kg more than 1994 Mazda Midge. 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, 2005 Peugeot 607 (449 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda Midge. (156 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda Midge. 2005 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 1994 Mazda Midge has manual transmission. 1994 Mazda Midge will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Mazda Midge 2005 Peugeot 607
Make Mazda Peugeot
Model Midge 607
Year Released 1994 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 449 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1783 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm


 

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