2001 Mazda MPV vs. 2005 Zastava 103
To start off, 2005 Zastava 103 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda MPV (120 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda MPV weights approximately 680 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. 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 Mazda MPV (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mazda MPV | 2005 Zastava 103 | |
| Make | Mazda | Zastava |
| Model | MPV | 103 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2510 mm |
