Mazda 2 2009 vs Suzuki Splash 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.4 seconds | 13.9 seconds | |
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Mazda 2 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda 2 engine produces 15 HP more power than Suzuki Splash, whereas torque is 15 NM more than Suzuki Splash. Thanks to more power Mazda 2 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 45 litres | |
| 860 km with real consumption | 900 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mazda 2 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 14 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Suzuki Splash might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.90 m | 3.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.59 m | |
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Mazda 2 is larger, but lower. Mazda 2 is 19 cm longer than the Suzuki Splash, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mazda 2 is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 250 litres | 178 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
787 litres | 1050 litres | |
| Mazda 2 has 72 litres more trunk space than the Suzuki Splash. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Suzuki Splash (by 263 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 2 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Suzuki Splash, which means Mazda 2 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`540 | 1`530 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Mazda 2 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Suzuki Splash has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Mazda 2, so Mazda 2 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2200 | no data | |
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