2000 Mazda Premacy vs. 1993 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2000 Mazda Premacy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn would be higher. At 1,905 cc, 1993 Peugeot iOn is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Premacy (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 355 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Peugeot iOn (172 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Premacy. (145 Nm). This means 1993 Peugeot iOn will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Premacy. 1993 Peugeot iOn has automatic transmission and 2000 Mazda Premacy has manual transmission. 2000 Mazda Premacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Peugeot iOn will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda Premacy | 1993 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Premacy | iOn |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1833 cc | 1905 cc |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |