2009 Mazda BT-50 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda BT-50 (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2009 Mazda BT-50.
Because 2009 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 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 BT-50 (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda BT-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda BT-50 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | BT-50 | 206 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |