2008 Mazda MPV vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2008 Mazda MPV is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2008 Mazda MPV. (134 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda MPV weights approximately 770 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda MPV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 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, 1985 Peugeot 205 (400 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda MPV. (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda MPV.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda MPV | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | MPV | 205 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1773 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 110 L |