Mazda 2 2007 vs Mazda 2 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
| Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 103 HP | |
| Torque: | 121 NM | 137 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
| Mazda 2 2008 is a more dynamic driving. Mazda 2 2007 engine produces 28 HP less power than Mazda 2 2008, whereas torque is 16 NM less than Mazda 2 2008. Due to the lower power, Mazda 2 2007 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.6 seconds later. | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
| The Mazda 2 2007 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mazda 2 2007 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 2 2008, which means that by driving the Mazda 2 2007 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mazda 2 2007 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 2 2008. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 43 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km on highway | 870 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| Mazda 2 2007 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 390'000 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 2008 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Mazda 3 | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mazda 2 2007 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Mazda 2 2007 1.3 engine: The engine is generally robust, but the use of poor-quality fuel can lead to increased burn formation. Idling speeds tend to be unstable. | |||
| Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.90 m | 3.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mazda 2 2007 and Mazda 2 2008 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 250 litres | 250 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down | 787 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`480 | 1`485 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 2400 | |
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