2008 Mazda Premacy vs. 2008 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 2008 Mazda Premacy and 2008 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda Premacy (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Corolla. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 45 kg more than 2008 Mazda Premacy.

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, 2008 Mazda Premacy (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Corolla. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mazda Premacy 2008 Toyota Corolla
Make Mazda Toyota
Model Premacy Corolla
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 91.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 188 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.7 seconds 10.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 60 L


 

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