2005 Mazda Premacy vs. 2005 Seat Altea

To start off, both 2005 Mazda Premacy and 2005 Seat Altea were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Altea (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Premacy. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Altea should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 30 kg more than 2005 Seat Altea.

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 Premacy (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Altea. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Altea.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda Premacy 2005 Seat Altea
Make Mazda Seat
Model Premacy Altea
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1840 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 175 km/hour 181 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.1 seconds 12.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 55 L


 

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