2005 Mazda Drifter vs. 2009 Koenigsegg CCX

To start off, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda Drifter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda Drifter would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 706 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 380 kg more than 2009 Koenigsegg CCX.

Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Koenigsegg CCX. 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, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 713 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Drifter.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda Drifter 2009 Koenigsegg CCX
Make Mazda Koenigsegg
Model Drifter CCX
Year Released 2005 2009
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2606 cc 4719 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 806 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 919 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 8.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1180 kg
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2660 mm


 

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