1999 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2004 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2004 Mazda MPV is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda MPV (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda MPV weights approximately 326 kg more than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mazda MPV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2004 Mazda MPV (260 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (193 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jeep Wrangler | 2004 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Wrangler | MPV |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2463 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.3 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1721 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 75 L |