2005 Mazda 3 vs. 2006 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda 3 would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 3. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 3.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (342 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda 3. (203 Nm). This means 2006 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda 3.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda 3 | 2006 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Mazda | SsangYong |
Model | 3 | Stavic |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 342 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |