1998 Mazda 626 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 7 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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1998 Mazda 626. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda 626 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mazda 626 (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mazda 626 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 626 | 206 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1070 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |