Mazda Premacy 2001 vs Mazda Demio 2000
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 152 NM | 116 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 13 seconds | |
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Mazda Premacy is more dynamic to drive. Mazda Premacy engine produces 25 HP more power than Mazda Demio, whereas torque is 36 NM more than Mazda Demio. Thanks to more power Mazda Premacy reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 7.3 | |
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The Mazda Demio is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda Premacy consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda Demio, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mazda Premacy could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 43 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 690 km on highway | ||
| Mazda Premacy 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: | 560'000 km | 420'000 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 Premacy engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mazda 626, Mazda 323 | Used also on Mazda 323 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Mazda Demio engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.34 m | 3.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.67 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.54 m | |
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Mazda Premacy is larger. Mazda Premacy is 52 cm longer than the Mazda Demio, 3 cm wider, while the height of Mazda Premacy is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 330 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1848 litres | 1298 litres | |
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Mazda Premacy has more luggage capacity. Mazda Premacy has 90 litres more trunk space than the Mazda Demio. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mazda Premacy (by 550 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 9.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda Premacy is 1.6 metres more than that of the Mazda Demio, which means Mazda Premacy can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`760 | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Mazda Demio has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda Premacy has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Mazda Demio, so Mazda Demio quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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