M MP5Alive Member : 2006 Platinum Silver Mazda5 Jul 26, 2005 #1 They both have 2.3 litre engines but with different horsepower and torque ratings. I haven't seen a dyno chart for a Mazda3 so I'm curious as to the difference in the powerbands of these 2 engines. Anyone know?
They both have 2.3 litre engines but with different horsepower and torque ratings. I haven't seen a dyno chart for a Mazda3 so I'm curious as to the difference in the powerbands of these 2 engines. Anyone know?
W wongpres Member : Ti. Grey Mazda3 GT GFX Jul 26, 2005 #2 It's the same engine, along with the Mazda6 4-cylinder as well, but the engine is tuned differently in every application. The key difference with the Mazda5 application is a broader torque band lower in the rev range.
It's the same engine, along with the Mazda6 4-cylinder as well, but the engine is tuned differently in every application. The key difference with the Mazda5 application is a broader torque band lower in the rev range.
7 70 Jul 26, 2005 #3 The exhaust looks smaller to boot. But the Mazda5's power band gets the extra 500 some odd pounds over the 3 moving.
The exhaust looks smaller to boot. But the Mazda5's power band gets the extra 500 some odd pounds over the 3 moving.