2004 Mazda Premacy vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2004 Mazda Premacy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Premacy (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 410 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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, 2004 Mazda Premacy (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ has automatic transmission and 2004 Mazda Premacy has manual transmission. 2004 Mazda Premacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda Premacy | 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Premacy | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 41 L |