2001 Mazda CU-X vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda CU-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda CU-X would be higher. At 2,362 cc, 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (144 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2001 Mazda CU-X. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda CU-X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda CU-X weights approximately 405 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry.
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 Mazda CU-X (240 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (219 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda CU-X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mazda CU-X | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | CU-X | Camry |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2362 cc |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 144 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 219 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
