1995 Mazda MX-3 vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 12 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, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda MX-3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 2 kg more than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
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, 2007 Peugeot 206 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (134 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 206 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 | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | MX-3 | 206 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1059 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |