2005 Daewoo Evanda vs. 2004 Mazda RX-8
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Evanda is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda RX-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda RX-8 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 2004 Mazda RX-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda RX-8 (189 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Evanda. (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda RX-8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Evanda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Evanda weights approximately 105 kg more than 2004 Mazda RX-8.
Because 2004 Mazda RX-8 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 2004 Mazda RX-8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Evanda, 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, 2004 Mazda RX-8 (220 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Evanda. (183 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda RX-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Evanda.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Evanda | 2004 Mazda RX-8 | |
Make | Daewoo | Mazda |
Model | Evanda | RX-8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 61 L |