2009 Peugeot 207 vs. 2011 Mazda 6
To start off, 2011 Mazda 6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda 6 (170 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 207. (121 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2009 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. 2011 Mazda 6 has automatic transmission and 2009 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2009 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mazda 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Peugeot 207 | 2011 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Mazda |
| Model | 207 | 6 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1600 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 121 HP | 170 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4044 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1972 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1397 mm | 1471 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
