2005 Mazda 3 vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda 3 would be higher. Both 2005 Mazda 3 and 2011 Peugeot 5008 are equipped with a 1,560 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 0 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 3. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 3.
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, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda 3. (225 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda 3.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda 3 | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 3 | 5008 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2735 mm |