2007 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1999 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1999 Mazda MPV. (146 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda MPV.
Because 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mazda MPV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will offer significantly more control. 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 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda MPV. (229 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda MPV.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Veracruz | 1999 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Veracruz | MPV |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 2954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 229 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2850 mm |