2007 Mazda 5 vs. 2002 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2007 Mazda 5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 5 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 5 weights approximately 425 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mazda 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Ignis 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 Mazda 5 (165 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 5 | 2002 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | 5 | Ignis |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 41 L |