1998 Mazda Levante vs. 2003 MCC Crossblade
To start off, 2003 MCC Crossblade is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda Levante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda Levante would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda Levante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mazda Levante (139 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Levante should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda Levante weights approximately 520 kg more than 2003 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Mazda Levante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 MCC Crossblade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Levante will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Mazda Levante (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1998 Mazda Levante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Crossblade. 1998 Mazda Levante has automatic transmission and 2003 MCC Crossblade has manual transmission. 2003 MCC Crossblade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Mazda Levante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mazda Levante | 2003 MCC Crossblade | |
Make | Mazda | MCC |
Model | Levante | Crossblade |
Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3210 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 2630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 1810 mm |