1994 Mazda RX-7 vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1994 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda RX-7 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Because 1994 Mazda RX-7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Mazda RX-7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Mazda RX-7 (296 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda RX-7 | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | RX-7 | 207 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |