2008 Mazda Premacy vs. 2007 Morgan Aero 8

To start off, 2008 Mazda Premacy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Morgan Aero 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Morgan Aero 8 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Morgan Aero 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Morgan Aero 8 (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2008 Mazda Premacy. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Morgan Aero 8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 235 kg more than 2007 Morgan Aero 8.

Because 2007 Morgan Aero 8 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 Morgan Aero 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Premacy, 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 Morgan Aero 8 (430 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Premacy. (230 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Morgan Aero 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Premacy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mazda Premacy 2007 Morgan Aero 8
Make Mazda Morgan
Model Premacy Aero 8
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.9 seconds 5.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 70 L