2005 Mazda Drifter vs. 1997 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 206 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 30 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 206.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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 Drifter (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Drifter | 1997 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Drifter | 206 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |