2003 Mazda Spiano vs. 2012 Chevrolet Volt

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda Spiano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda Spiano would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Volt weights approximately 935 kg more than 2003 Mazda Spiano.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Mazda Spiano 2012 Chevrolet Volt
Make Mazda Chevrolet
Model Spiano Volt
Year Released 2003 2012
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 52 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4498 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2685 mm


 

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