2009 Mazda 3 vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Mazda 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Mazda 3 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 207 (110 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 3. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 3.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 3 | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 3 | 207 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4164 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |