2008 Mazda Etude vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 265 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205.
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 Etude (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (87 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Etude | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Etude | 205 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1123 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2430 mm |