2005 Mazda AZ vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2005 Mazda AZ is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Peugeot 204 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda AZ (63 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda AZ should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Peugeot 204 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 Mazda AZ.
Because 2005 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Peugeot 204. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda AZ 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, 2005 Mazda AZ (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda AZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda AZ | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | AZ | 204 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.4 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2310 mm |