Mazda 6 2010 vs Mazda 626 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 129 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Mazda 6 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda 6 engine produces 29 HP more power than Mazda 626, whereas torque is 120 NM more than Mazda 626. Thanks to more power Mazda 6 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 5.2 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1230 km in combined cycle | 1230 km in combined cycle | |
| 1450 km on highway | 1420 km on highway | ||
| Mazda 626 1999 2.0 engine: The engine is reliable if you use quality diesel. Turbine life is not very long, however. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.76 m | 4.59 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.43 m | |
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Mazda 6 is larger. Mazda 6 is 17 cm longer than the Mazda 626, 9 cm wider, while the height of Mazda 6 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 519 litres | 502 litres | |
| Mazda 6 has 17 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 626. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 6 is 1.4 metres more than that of the Mazda 626, which means Mazda 6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`065 | 1`770 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Mazda 6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda 626 has serious deffects in 580 percent more cases than Mazda 6, so Mazda 6 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4800 | 1000 | |
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