2009 Mazda 5 vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2009 Mazda 5 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 5 (151 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 5 weights approximately 788 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Mazda 5 (148 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 5 | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 5 | 106 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |