2001 Nissan Moco vs. 2013 Mazda CX-5
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Moco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Moco would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda CX-5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda CX-5 (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-5 weights approximately 418 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. 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, 2013 Mazda CX-5 (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Mazda CX-5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Moco | 2013 Mazda CX-5 | |
Make | Nissan | Mazda |
Model | Moco | CX-5 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4555 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2165 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2700 mm |