2004 Mazda B2500 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda B2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda B2500 would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B2500 (204 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2500 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Mazda B2500 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (245 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B2500 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | B2500 | 206 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4031 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 88.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2450 mm |