2008 Mazda 5 vs. 2006 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Mazda 5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda 5 (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda 5 weights approximately 17 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 1007. 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, 2008 Mazda 5 (202 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 1007. 2008 Mazda 5 has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 1007 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 1007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mazda 5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda 5 | 2006 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 5 | 1007 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |