1998 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 1996 Peugeot Expert
To start off, 1998 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Expert. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Expert would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot Expert is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Mazda MX-5 Miata is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Mazda MX-5 Miata. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Expert, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1998 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 1996 Peugeot Expert | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | MX-5 Miata | Expert |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |