1994 Mazda Midge vs. 2002 Mazda Demio
To start off, 2002 Mazda Demio is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda Midge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda Midge (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2002 Mazda Demio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda Midge should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda Demio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda Midge weights approximately 84 kg more than 2002 Mazda Demio. 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, 1994 Mazda Midge (156 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda Demio. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda Midge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda Demio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mazda Midge | 2002 Mazda Demio | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | Midge | Demio |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1323 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 156 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
