Honda Accord 1998 vs Mazda Xedos 6 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 107 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 138 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.4 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
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Honda Accord is more dynamic to drive. Honda Accord engine produces 29 HP more power than Mazda Xedos 6, whereas torque is 37 NM more than Mazda Xedos 6. Thanks to more power Honda Accord reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 7.6 | |
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The Mazda Xedos 6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Honda Accord consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda Xedos 6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Honda Accord could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 440'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Mazda 3, Mazda MX-3, Kia RIO, Kia Cerato, Kia Carens | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mazda Xedos 6 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Mazda Xedos 6 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: | 4.60 m | 4.56 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.34 m | |
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Honda Accord is larger. Honda Accord is 4 cm longer than the Mazda Xedos 6, 5 cm wider, while the height of Honda Accord is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 390 litres | |
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Honda Accord has more luggage capacity. Honda Accord has 40 litres more trunk space than the Mazda Xedos 6. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Accord is 0.3 metres more than that of the Mazda Xedos 6. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`890 | 1`645 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1000 | |
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