2004 Mazda 3 vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2004 Mazda 3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda 3 (144 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda 3 weights approximately 383 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda 3 (184 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda 3 | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 3 | 106 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 82 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1223 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 66 L |