2005 Mazda B4000 vs. 1993 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2005 Mazda B4000 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 309. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Peugeot 309. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B4000 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 B4000 (323 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 309. (91 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda B4000 | 1993 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | B4000 | 309 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4031 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 91 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 69 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2480 mm |