1989 Skoda Favorit vs. 2010 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2010 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Skoda Favorit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Skoda Favorit would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda CX-9 (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1989 Skoda Favorit. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1989 Skoda Favorit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1989 Skoda Favorit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Mazda CX-9 (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Skoda Favorit. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Skoda Favorit. 2010 Mazda CX-9 has automatic transmission and 1989 Skoda Favorit has manual transmission. 1989 Skoda Favorit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Skoda Favorit | 2010 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Skoda | Mazda |
Model | Favorit | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1935 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2875 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 76 L |