2005 Mazda Drifter vs. 2005 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, both 2005 Mazda Drifter and 2005 Suzuki Aerio were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,604 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Aerio (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 113 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Aerio.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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, both vehicles can yield 206 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda Drifter | 2005 Suzuki Aerio | |
| Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
| Model | Drifter | Aerio |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2604 cc | 2294 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1207 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |
