1999 Nissan SUT vs. 2013 Mazda 5
To start off, 2013 Mazda 5 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan SUT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan SUT would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan SUT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda 5 (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Nissan SUT. (140 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan SUT.
Because 1999 Nissan SUT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mazda 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT 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, 1999 Nissan SUT (372 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda 5. (221 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan SUT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda 5. 1999 Nissan SUT has automatic transmission and 2013 Mazda 5 has manual transmission. 2013 Mazda 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan SUT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan SUT | 2013 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Nissan | Mazda |
Model | SUT | 5 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 221 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |