2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, both 2005 Mazda B3000 and 2005 Peugeot 307 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 583 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 240 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda B3000 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Mazda Peugeot
Model B3000 307
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 17.6:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1671 kg 1088 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 60 L


 

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