2000 Mazda 626 vs. 2000 Peugeot 106
To start off, both 2000 Mazda 626 and 2000 Peugeot 106 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda 626 (100 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda 626 weights approximately 600 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mazda 626 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda 626 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, 2000 Mazda 626 (392 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda 626 | 2000 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 626 | 106 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 69 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 40 L |