2002 Jeep Liberty vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2002 Jeep Liberty is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (168 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 415 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2002 Jeep Liberty (320 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (180 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia. 2002 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 2000 Mazda Familia has manual transmission. 2000 Mazda Familia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jeep Liberty | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Liberty | Familia |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |