Mazda 6 2007 vs Mazda 6 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 185 HP | 121 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
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Mazda 6 2007 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda 6 2007 engine produces 64 HP more power than Mazda 6 2005, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Mazda 6 2005. Thanks to more power Mazda 6 2007 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 6.0 | |
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The Mazda 6 2007 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda 6 2007 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 6 2005, which means that by driving the Mazda 6 2007 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1140 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| 1360 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| Mazda 6 2007 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 165 mm (6.5 inches) | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Mazda 6 2007 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Mazda 6 2007 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 380'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mazda 3, Mazda CX-7 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mazda 3, Mazda 5 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.76 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mazda 6 2007 is 7 cm longer than the Mazda 6 2005, 2 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 519 litres | 501 litres | |
| Mazda 6 2007 has 18 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 6 2005. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 6 2007 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Mazda 6 2005, which means Mazda 6 2007 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`065 | 1`980 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 1200 | |
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