2009 Mazda 5 vs. 2005 Toyota Stallion
To start off, 2009 Mazda 5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Stallion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Stallion would be higher. At 2,258 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 5 (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Stallion.
Because 2005 Toyota Stallion 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 2005 Toyota Stallion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 5, 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 Mazda 5 (201 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Stallion. 2009 Mazda 5 has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Stallion has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Stallion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mazda 5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 5 | 2005 Toyota Stallion | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 5 | Stallion |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2258 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |