2003 Mazda MPV vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2003 Mazda MPV. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda MPV weights approximately 45 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407.
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, 2003 Mazda MPV (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda MPV | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | MPV | 407 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 66 L |