2008 Mazda B4000 vs. 1992 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2008 Mazda B4000 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 542 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B4000 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, 2008 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mazda B4000 | 1992 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | B4000 | 205 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4034 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |
