2008 Mazda Rustler vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Rustler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 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, 1993 Peugeot 405 (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Rustler | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Rustler | 405 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1905 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 121 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1300 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 70 L |