1995 Mazda MX-3 vs. 2006 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda MX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot Partner (108 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda MX-3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 201 kg more than 1995 Mazda MX-3. 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, 2006 Peugeot Partner (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (134 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda MX-3 | 2006 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | MX-3 | Partner |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1059 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |