2007 Mazda Drifter vs. 2007 Suzuki Forenza
To start off, both 2007 Mazda Drifter and 2007 Suzuki Forenza were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,606 cc, 2007 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Forenza (127 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Forenza should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda Drifter.
Because 2007 Mazda Drifter 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 2007 Mazda Drifter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Forenza, 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, 2007 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Forenza. (178 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Forenza.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda Drifter | 2007 Suzuki Forenza | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Drifter | Forenza |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2606 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 55 L |