2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 vs. 1994 Mazda Midge
To start off, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 2,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 (250 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1994 Mazda Midge. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda Midge.
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 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 (380 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda Midge. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda Midge.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 | 1994 Mazda Midge | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | MazdaSpeed3 | Midge |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2298 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |