2009 Mazda CX-9 vs. 2001 Toyota Opa
To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Opa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Opa would be higher. At 3,726 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda CX-9 (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Opa. (150 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Opa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 99 kg more than 2001 Toyota Opa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Mazda CX-9 (366 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Opa. (202 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Opa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda CX-9 | 2001 Toyota Opa | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | CX-9 | Opa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3726 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 273 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 202 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 87 L |