Fiat Croma 2008 vs Mazda 6 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 165 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Fiat Croma is more dynamic to drive. Fiat Croma engine produces 20 HP more power than Mazda 6, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Mazda 6. Thanks to more power Fiat Croma reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.1 l/100km | 7.9 l/100km | |
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The Mazda 6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat Croma consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat Croma could require 75 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Croma consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 6. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
| 1030 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 810 km with real consumption | ||
| Mazda 6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Mazda 6 2008 1.8 engine: The engine often has an unstable idle speed. The thermostat, cooling pump, and alternator are weak points. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.44 m | |
| Fiat Croma is 3 cm longer than the Mazda 6, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat Croma is 16 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 510 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Croma is 0.5 metres less than that of the Mazda 6, which means Fiat Croma can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`950 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 2400 | |
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