2009 Mazda CX-7 vs. 1985 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda CX-7 (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 604. (153 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2009 Mazda CX-7.
Because 2009 Mazda CX-7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-7 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 CX-7 (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 604. (242 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda CX-7 | 1985 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | CX-7 | 604 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2258 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 70 L |