2007 Mazda 2 vs. 2004 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2007 Mazda 2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 2 (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 2 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Mazda 2 (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 2 | 2004 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 2 | 106 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.1 seconds | 18.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |