2002 Mazda Spiano vs. 1998 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Mazda Spiano is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 206 (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2002 Mazda Spiano. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda Spiano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 132 kg more than 2002 Mazda Spiano. 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, 1998 Peugeot 206 (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda Spiano. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda Spiano.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mazda Spiano | 1998 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Spiano | 206 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 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 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |