1995 Honda Shuttle vs. 2005 Mazda 6
To start off, 2005 Mazda 6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Shuttle would be higher. At 2,157 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Shuttle (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 6. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 187 kg more than 2005 Mazda 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda 6 (244 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Shuttle. (199 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Shuttle.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Honda Shuttle | 2005 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Shuttle | 6 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2157 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 199 Nm | 244 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 61 L |