1986 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Mazda 6
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 2006 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Escort | 6 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1840 mm |