2007 Mazda Drifter vs. 2008 Mazda DrifterX
To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda Drifter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda Drifter would be higher. At 2,606 cc, 2007 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2008 Mazda DrifterX (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda DrifterX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda Drifter | 2008 Mazda DrifterX | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Drifter | DrifterX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2606 cc | 2499 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 21.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16 seconds | 16.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 80 L |