2008 Peugeot 207 vs. 2013 Mazda 5
To start off, 2013 Mazda 5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 2,489 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda 5 (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207.
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, 2013 Mazda 5 (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207. 2008 Peugeot 207 has automatic transmission and 2013 Mazda 5 has manual transmission. 2013 Mazda 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Peugeot 207 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 207 | 2013 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Peugeot | Mazda |
Model | 207 | 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4585 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1615 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |