Mazda 6 2002 vs Toyota Corolla 2003
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 120 HP | 90 HP | |
Torque: | 310 NM | 215 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 12.6 seconds | |
Mazda 6 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda 6 engine produces 30 HP more power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 95 NM more than Toyota Corolla. Thanks to more power Mazda 6 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 5.7 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
The Toyota Corolla is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mazda 6 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mazda 6 could require 120 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mazda 6 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 55 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
1160 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
940 km with real consumption | 900 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 3 years | 8 years | |
Engine spread: | Used also on Mazda MPV | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla Verso | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Corolla might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.67 m | 4.38 m | |
Width: | 1.78 m | 1.71 m | |
Height: | 1.44 m | 1.47 m | |
Mazda 6 is larger, but slightly lower. Mazda 6 is 29 cm longer than the Toyota Corolla, 7 cm wider, while the height of Mazda 6 is 3 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 437 litres | |
Mazda 6 has more luggage capacity. Mazda 6 has 63 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.2 meters | |
The turning circle of the Mazda 6 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla, which means Mazda 6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`930 | 1`760 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | average | high | |
Toyota Corolla has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda 6 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Toyota Corolla, so Toyota Corolla quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 800 | 2200 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 6.3/10 | 8.5/10 | |
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