2006 Mazda MPV vs. 2006 Morgan Aero

To start off, both 2006 Mazda MPV and 2006 Morgan Aero were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Morgan Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Morgan Aero (325 HP) has 125 more horse power than 2006 Mazda MPV. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Morgan Aero should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda MPV weights approximately 601 kg more than 2006 Morgan Aero.

Because 2006 Morgan Aero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Morgan Aero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Morgan Aero (448 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda MPV. (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Morgan Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda MPV.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mazda MPV 2006 Morgan Aero
Make Mazda Morgan
Model MPV Aero
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 4392 cc
Horse Power 200 HP 325 HP
Torque 271 Nm 448 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1711 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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