2007 Mazda Tribute vs. 1989 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 Mazda Tribute is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 893 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda Tribute will offer significantly more control. 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 Tribute (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 205. 2007 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1989 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1989 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Mazda Tribute | 1989 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Tribute | 205 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1653 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |