1998 Mazda 626 vs. 2004 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2004 Peugeot Partner is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mazda 626 (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda 626 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2004 Peugeot Partner. 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 626 (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Mazda 626 | 2004 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | 626 | Partner |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |
