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Highlights

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2003 Mazda MPV2003 Mazda Protege
Starting MSRP
$21,560
$13,580
Engine Type
Gas V6
Gas I4
MPG
18 City / 24 Hwy
25 City / 31 Hwy
Horsepower
200 hp
130 hp
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
7
5
Basic Warranty
4 yr / 50,000 mi
4 yr / 50,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
2003 Mazda MPV2003 Mazda Protege
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
200 @ 6200
130 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
200 @ 3000
135 @ 4000
Displacement
3.0L/181
2.0L/121
Engine Type
Gas V6
Gas I4
Transmission Options
  • A/T
  • 5-Speed A/T
  • M/T
  • 5-Speed M/T
MPG
18 City / 24 Hwy
25 City / 31 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
10.0 qts
7.9 qts

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
2003 Mazda MPV2003 Mazda Protege
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel Size
N/A
15 x 4 in
Rear Wheel Size
15 X 6 in
15 x 6 in
Rear Tire Size
P205/65R15
P195/55VR15
Front Tire Size
P205/65R15
P195/55VR15
Spare Tire Size
T135/90D15
T115/70D15
Front Wheel Size
15 x 6 in
15 x 6 in
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Steel

Suspension

Suspension comparison
2003 Mazda MPV2003 Mazda Protege
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Coil Springs
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear
Torsion-beam,
Independent Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Coil Springs
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front
Indep w/Struts,
Independent Strut

Steering

Steering comparison
2003 Mazda MPV2003 Mazda Protege
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
3
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
37 ft
34 ft
Steering Type
Pwr rack & pinion
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
19
15

Measurements

Measurements comparison
2003 Mazda MPV2003 Mazda Protege
Second Hip Room
63 in
49 in
Liftover Height
N/A
N/A
Width, Max w/o mirrors
72 in
67 in
Second Leg Room
37 in
35 in
Passenger Volume
135 ft³
93 ft³
Height, Overall
69 in
56 in
Front Hip Room
55 in
52 in
Front Head Room
41 in
39 in
Wheelbase
112 in
103 in
Passenger Capacity
7
5
Second Shoulder Room
61 in
53 in
Second Head Room
39 in
37 in
Min Ground Clearance
5 in
6 in
Front Shoulder Room
60 in
54 in
Length, Overall
188 in
175 in
Track Width, Rear
61 in
58 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
42 in
Trunk Volume
Not available
13 ft³
Track Width, Front
61 in
58 in
Third Shoulder Room
58 in
Not available
Third Head Room
38 in
Not available
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
Not available
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
N/A
Not available
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Not available
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
Not available
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
Not available
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
55 ft³
Not available
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
Not available
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
17 ft³
Not available
Third Hip Room
47 in
Not available
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
Not available
Third Leg Room
36 in
Not available
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
127 ft³
Not available
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
Not available

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
2003 Mazda MPV2003 Mazda Protege
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
N/A
Base Curb Weight
3,794 lbs
2,634 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
200 lbs
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
20 gal
15 gal
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Not available
Curb Weight
N/A
Not available
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
Not available
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Not available
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Not available
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Not available

Electrical

Electrical comparison
2003 Mazda MPV2003 Mazda Protege
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
110
80
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
356
N/A

Brakes

Brakes comparison
2003 Mazda MPV2003 Mazda Protege
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available in
Not Available in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.8 x 1.1 in
10.2 x 0.9 in
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Brake Type
Pwr
Pwr
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