2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 2004 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata (160 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot Partner.
Because 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata 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 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot Partner, 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, 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata (188 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 2004 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | MX-5 Miata | Partner |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 188 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |