Mazda Xedos 6 1992 vs Honda Accord 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 147 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
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Mazda Xedos 6 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda Xedos 6 engine produces 11 HP more power than Honda Accord, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Mazda Xedos 6 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 8.4 | |
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The Honda Accord is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda Xedos 6 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mazda Xedos 6 could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 940 km on highway | ||
| Honda Accord gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 440'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mazda 323, Mazda Xedos 9 | Used only for this car | |
| 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: | yes | no | |
| 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: | 4.56 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.43 m | |
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Mazda Xedos 6 is smaller. Mazda Xedos 6 is 4 cm shorter than the Honda Accord, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda Xedos 6 is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | 430 litres | |
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Honda Accord has more luggage space. Mazda Xedos 6 has 40 litres less trunk space than the Honda Accord. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda Xedos 6 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Honda Accord. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`700 | 1`890 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1000 | |
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