2004 Mazda Premacy vs. 2013 Porsche 911

To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda Premacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda Premacy would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (395 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2004 Mazda Premacy. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche 911 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2004 Mazda Premacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Premacy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Porsche 911 (441 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda Premacy. (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda Premacy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mazda Premacy 2013 Porsche 911
Make Mazda Porsche
Model Premacy 911
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1998 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 12.5 : 1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 188 km/hour 304 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.7 seconds 4.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4491 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1978 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1295 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2450 mm


 

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