2001 Mazda MPV vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2001 Mazda MPV is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 205 (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Mazda MPV. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda MPV weights approximately 725 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205.
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 MPV (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (161 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2001 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda MPV | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | MPV | 205 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2430 mm |