2008 Mazda DrifterX vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 460 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 405.
Because 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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 2008 Mazda DrifterX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 405, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mazda DrifterX (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 405. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda DrifterX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda DrifterX | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | DrifterX | 405 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 257 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2680 mm |