2001 Acura Integra vs. 2009 Mazda 5

To start off, 2009 Mazda 5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,258 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 5. (153 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 5.

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, 2009 Mazda 5 (201 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra. 2009 Mazda 5 has automatic transmission and 2001 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2001 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mazda 5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura Integra 2009 Mazda 5
Make Acura Mazda
Model Integra 5
Year Released 2001 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 2258 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 201 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 8.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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