2005 Honda HR-V vs. 2010 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2010 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 5 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda CX-9 (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 709 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.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mazda CX-9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Mazda CX-9 (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V. 2010 Mazda CX-9 has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 2005 Honda HR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda HR-V | 2010 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | HR-V | CX-9 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1935 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2875 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |