2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2004 Mazda Demio
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda Demio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda Demio would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2004 Mazda Demio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda Demio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 433 kg more than 2004 Mazda Demio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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 2009 Jeep Wrangler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Demio, 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda Demio. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda Demio. 2009 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 2004 Mazda Demio has manual transmission. 2004 Mazda Demio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Wrangler | 2004 Mazda Demio | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Wrangler | Demio |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3777 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2400 mm |