2008 Mazda Premacy vs. 2013 Mini Coupe

To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda Premacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda Premacy would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Coupe (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Mazda Premacy. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 320 kg more than 2013 Mini Coupe.

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 (230 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Coupe. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mazda Premacy 2013 Mini Coupe
Make Mazda Mini
Model Premacy Coupe
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 121 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3728 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1378 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2467 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 40 L


 

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