2009 Mazda B4000 vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2009 Mazda B4000 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2009 Mazda B4000.
Because 2009 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda B4000 will offer significantly more control. 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 B4000 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 307. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Mazda B4000 | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | B4000 | 307 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4034 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 60 L |
