2006 Mazda MPV vs. 2007 Peugeot Boxer
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. (124 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot Boxer.
Because 2007 Peugeot Boxer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Peugeot Boxer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda MPV. (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Boxer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda MPV.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda MPV | 2007 Peugeot Boxer | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | MPV | Boxer |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2800 cc |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 124 HP |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |
