2002 Mazda MPV vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda MPV (138 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda MPV weights approximately 780 kg more than 2005 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mazda MPV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X will offer significantly more control. 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 Mazda MPV (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mazda MPV | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | MPV | G3X |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 41 L |