2003 Mazda Demio vs. 1987 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2003 Mazda Demio is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Peugeot 205 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Demio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Demio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Demio weights approximately 85 kg more than 1987 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, 1987 Peugeot 205 (162 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Demio. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Demio.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda Demio | 1987 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Demio | 205 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2430 mm |