2000 Honda J-VX vs. 2012 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2012 Mazda Premacy is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mazda Premacy (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 80 kg more than 2012 Mazda Premacy.

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, 2012 Mazda Premacy (172 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2012 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda J-VX 2012 Mazda Premacy
Make Honda Mazda
Model J-VX Premacy
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1991 cc
Horse Power 104 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 172 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1385 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2680 mm