2005 Mazda MPV vs. 2009 Proton Arena
To start off, 2009 Proton Arena is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda MPV (131 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2009 Proton Arena. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Arena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda MPV weights approximately 675 kg more than 2009 Proton Arena. 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, 2005 Mazda MPV (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda MPV | 2009 Proton Arena | |
Make | Mazda | Proton |
Model | MPV | Arena |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.2 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |