2001 Mazda Laputa vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda Laputa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda Laputa would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Laputa. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 315 kg more than 2001 Mazda Laputa. 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, 2006 Peugeot 206 (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Laputa. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Laputa.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda Laputa | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Laputa | 206 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.4 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 50 L |