2001 Mazda Atenza vs. 1999 Peugeot 806
To start off, 2001 Mazda Atenza is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Atenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Atenza (103 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 806. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Atenza should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 415 kg more than 2001 Mazda Atenza.
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, 2001 Mazda Atenza (240 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 806. (153 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda Atenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 806. 2001 Mazda Atenza has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 806 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 806 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mazda Atenza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda Atenza | 1999 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Atenza | 806 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 153 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |