2009 Mazda 2 vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2009 Mazda 2 is newer by 22 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Peugeot 405 (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 2 weights approximately 309 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 405.
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, 1987 Peugeot 405 (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 2. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 2 | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 2 | 405 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2680 mm |