2009 Mazda 6 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 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Mazda 6 would be higher. At 2,488 cc, 2009 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (169 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2012 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. 2009 Mazda 6 has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mazda 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Mazda 6 | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | 6 | 207 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1600 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 121 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1972 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |
