2006 Mazda MPV vs. 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2006 Mazda MPV is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 125 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda MPV weights approximately 736 kg more than 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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, 2006 Mazda MPV (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+. (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda MPV | 2000 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | MPV | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1711 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 41 L |