2001 Skoda Montreux vs. 2011 Mazda 2
To start off, 2011 Mazda 2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Montreux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Montreux would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Montreux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Montreux (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2011 Mazda 2. (95 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Montreux should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda 2.
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 Skoda Montreux (310 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda 2. (205 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Montreux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda 2. 2001 Skoda Montreux has automatic transmission and 2011 Mazda 2 has manual transmission. 2011 Mazda 2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Skoda Montreux will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Skoda Montreux | 2011 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Skoda | Mazda |
Model | Montreux | 2 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2489 mm |