2009 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 3,727 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda CX-9 (268 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306.
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 CX-9 (269 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306. 2009 Mazda CX-9 has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Mazda CX-9 | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | CX-9 | 306 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3727 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 269 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |