2002 Suzuki Ignis vs. 2010 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2010 Mazda B2300 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 2,266 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda B2300 (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 90 kg more than 2010 Mazda B2300.
Because 2002 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mazda B2300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Ignis 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, 2010 Mazda B2300 (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda B2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Suzuki Ignis | 2010 Mazda B2300 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Mazda |
| Model | Ignis | B2300 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1327 cc | 2266 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 62 L |
