2006 Mazda B3000 vs. 2005 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Mazda B3000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 407. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 149 kg more than 2006 Mazda B3000.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda B3000 | 2005 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | B3000 | 407 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1559 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 66 L |