Mazda 6 2006 vs Toyota Camry 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 260 HP | 167 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 224 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.6 seconds | 9.6 seconds | |
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Mazda 6 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda 6 engine produces 93 HP more power than Toyota Camry, whereas torque is 156 NM more than Toyota Camry. Thanks to more power Mazda 6 reaches 100 km/h speed 3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.2 | 8.5 | |
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The Toyota Camry is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda 6 consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Camry, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mazda 6 could require 255 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 580 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Camry gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Mazda 3, Mazda CX-7 | 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. | |||
| Mazda 6 2006 2.3 engine: Although the engine has a chain, its capacity is quite limited. The engine also requires high quality fuel and tends to use more oil at higher mileages. 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: | 4.76 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 6 cm shorter than the Toyota Camry, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 6 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | 535 litres | |
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Toyota Camry has more luggage space. Mazda 6 has 80 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Camry. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 6 is 0.9 metres more than that of the Toyota Camry, which means Mazda 6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`085 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 5800 | |
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