2008 Lada 21 vs. 2009 Mazda CX-7
To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Lada 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Lada 21 would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda CX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda CX-7 (244 HP) has 164 more horse power than 2008 Lada 21. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda CX-7 weights approximately 202 kg more than 2008 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Mazda CX-7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Lada 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-7 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, 2009 Mazda CX-7 (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada 21. (121 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada 21. 2009 Mazda CX-7 has automatic transmission and 2008 Lada 21 has manual transmission. 2008 Lada 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mazda CX-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lada 21 | 2009 Mazda CX-7 | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | 21 | CX-7 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 244 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 69 L |