1998 Mazda 323 vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mazda 323 (114 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda 323 weights approximately 315 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mazda 323 (162 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107. 1998 Mazda 323 has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Mazda 323 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mazda 323 | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 323 | 107 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 998 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |