2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1993 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 309. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 749 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 Tribute 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 Tribute 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 Tribute (262 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 309. (91 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 309. 2005 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 309 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 309 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Tribute | 1993 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Tribute | 309 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 91 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 69 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2480 mm |