Mazda 6 2005 vs Toyota Camry 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 HP | 167 HP | |
| Torque: | 360 NM | 224 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 9.6 seconds | |
| Mazda 6 engine produces 24 HP less power than Toyota Camry, but torque is 136 NM more than Toyota Camry. Despite less power, Mazda 6 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 8.5 | |
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The Mazda 6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda 6 consumes 2.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Camry, which means that by driving the Mazda 6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 375 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1060 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| Mazda 6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mazda 3, Mazda 5 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota RAV4, Toyota Previa | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Camry might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Camry 2006 2.4 engine: A fairly robust engine, easy to maintain and spare parts are readily available. Not too sensitive to fuel quality. High oil consumption and relatively short chain life (around 170 000 km). | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.69 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.48 m | |
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Mazda 6 is smaller. Mazda 6 is 13 cm shorter than the Toyota Camry, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 6 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 501 litres | 535 litres | |
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Toyota Camry has more luggage space. Mazda 6 has 34 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Camry. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 6 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Toyota Camry. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`990 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 5800 | |
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