1995 Dodge Spirit vs. 2013 Mazda 2
To start off, 2013 Mazda 2 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 211 kg more than 2013 Mazda 2.
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, 1995 Dodge Spirit (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda 2. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Spirit | 2013 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Spirit | 2 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2489 mm |