Mazda 6 2002 vs Peugeot 406 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 141 HP | 117 HP | |
| Torque: | 181 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Mazda 6 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda 6 engine produces 24 HP more power than Peugeot 406, whereas torque is 21 NM more than Peugeot 406. Thanks to more power Mazda 6 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 7.7 | |
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The Peugeot 406 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda 6 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 406, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mazda 6 could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 406 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 2002 2.0 engine: The engine tends to idle unevenly. Engine problems may also include the thermostat and cooling pump. This engine tends to consume more oil at higher mileages. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.41 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mazda 6 is 7 cm longer than the Peugeot 406, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mazda 6 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 430 litres | |
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Mazda 6 has more luggage capacity. Mazda 6 has 70 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 406. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 6 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Peugeot 406. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`840 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1400 | |
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