2008 Mazda Etude vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Concept C would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Concept C is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C (200 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Concept C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mazda Etude | 2004 Volkswagen Concept C | |
| Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
| Model | Etude | Concept C |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1839 cc | 1983 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
