1999 Mazda Activehicle vs. 2011 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda Activehicle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda Activehicle would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mazda Activehicle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda Activehicle (215 HP) has 126 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.

Because 1999 Mazda Activehicle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle will offer significantly more control. 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 Activehicle (278 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1999 Mazda Activehicle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308. 1999 Mazda Activehicle has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 308 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mazda Activehicle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mazda Activehicle 2011 Peugeot 308
Make Mazda Peugeot
Model Activehicle 308
Year Released 1999 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 89 HP
Torque 278 Nm 100 Nm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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