2003 Mazda Spiano vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, both 2003 Mazda Spiano and 2003 Subaru R2 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 658 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Spiano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Spiano (52 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Spiano should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Spiano weights approximately 10 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. 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, 2003 Mazda Spiano (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda Spiano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda Spiano | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | Spiano | R2 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.4 mm | 66.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2370 mm |