2000 Mazda Familia vs. 2000 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, both 2000 Mazda Familia and 2000 Suzuki Ignis were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 80 kg more than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mazda Familia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Ignis 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 Mazda Familia (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. 2000 Mazda Familia has automatic transmission and 2000 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2000 Suzuki Ignis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mazda Familia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mazda Familia 2000 Suzuki Ignis
Make Mazda Suzuki
Model Familia Ignis
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 41 L


 

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