2005 Honda HR-V vs. 2008 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2008 Mazda MPV is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda HR-V would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda MPV (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda MPV weights approximately 323 kg more than 2005 Honda HR-V. 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, 2008 Mazda MPV (195 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda HR-V | 2008 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | HR-V | MPV |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 75 L |