2005 Mazda Drifter vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 5 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 2,604 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (140 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 74 kg more than 2010 Honda Civic.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Honda Civic. 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, 2005 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (173 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Drifter | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | Mazda | Honda |
Model | Drifter | Civic |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2604 cc | 1800 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
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 | 1246 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |