2008 Mazda MPV vs. 1993 Plymouth Acclaim
To start off, 2008 Mazda MPV is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2008 Mazda MPV. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Acclaim should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda MPV weights approximately 264 kg more than 1993 Plymouth Acclaim.
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, 1993 Plymouth Acclaim (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda MPV. (195 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda MPV.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda MPV | 1993 Plymouth Acclaim | |
Make | Mazda | Plymouth |
Model | MPV | Acclaim |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1316 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2630 mm |