2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 2006 Mazda 2
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mazda 2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mazda 2 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2006 Mazda 2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 883 kg more than 2006 Mazda 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mazda 2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Jeep Patriot (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda 2. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 2006 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Patriot | 2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 270 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 45 L |