2010 Mazda 5 vs. 2013 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2013 GMC Terrain is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Mazda 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Mazda 5 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Terrain (180 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2010 Mazda 5. (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Terrain weights approximately 271 kg more than 2010 Mazda 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Terrain is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mazda 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Terrain 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, 2013 GMC Terrain (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda 5. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Terrain will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda 5. 2013 GMC Terrain has automatic transmission and 2010 Mazda 5 has manual transmission. 2010 Mazda 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 Mazda 5 | 2013 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Mazda | GMC |
Model | 5 | Terrain |
Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1552 kg | 1823 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1753 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1631 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2751 mm | 2857 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.4 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 71 L |