2008 Mazda Premacy vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2008 Mazda Premacy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Corolla (190 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2008 Mazda Premacy. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 100 kg more than 2007 Toyota Corolla.

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 Toyota Corolla (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Premacy. (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Premacy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mazda Premacy 2007 Toyota Corolla
Make Mazda Toyota
Model Premacy Corolla
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 6800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 188 km/hour 225 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.7 seconds 8.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 55 L


 

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