2001 Daewoo Tacuma vs. 2007 Mazda 2
To start off, 2007 Mazda 2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Tacuma would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma (119 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 2. (79 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma weights approximately 267 kg more than 2007 Mazda 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda 2. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Daewoo Tacuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Tacuma | 2007 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Daewoo | Mazda |
Model | Tacuma | 2 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 76.5 mm |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |