1999 Mazda 626 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1999 Mazda 626. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda 626 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
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, 1999 Mazda 626 (224 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (205 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mazda 626 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 626 | 206 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1997 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |