2005 Mazda Etude vs. 1995 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2005 Mazda Etude is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Presea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Presea (143 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Etude. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Etude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Presea weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 Mazda Etude. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Nissan Presea (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Presea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Etude.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda Etude 1995 Nissan Presea
Make Mazda Nissan
Model Etude Presea
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1594 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1130 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2590 mm


 

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