2007 Mazda 6 vs. 1967 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (213 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1967 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2007 Mazda 6.
Because 1967 Peugeot 404 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 1967 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6, 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.
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2007 Mazda 6 | 1967 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 6 | 404 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |