2007 Chevrolet Evanda vs. 2012 Mazda 2
To start off, 2012 Mazda 2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Evanda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Evanda would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Evanda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Evanda (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2012 Mazda 2. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Evanda should accelerate faster than 2012 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Evanda weights approximately 467 kg more than 2012 Mazda 2. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Evanda (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mazda 2. (119 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Evanda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Evanda | 2012 Mazda 2 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Evanda | 2 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1349 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1475 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2489 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 43 L |
