2000 Holden HRT vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter

To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden HRT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden HRT would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Holden HRT is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Holden HRT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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, 2000 Holden HRT (815 Nm) has 609 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm). This means 2000 Holden HRT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Drifter.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Holden HRT 2005 Mazda Drifter
Make Holden Mazda
Model HRT Drifter
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 2606 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Torque 815 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual