1995 Lancia Zeta vs. 2006 Mazda 6
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Zeta (145 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Mazda 6. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 300 kg more than 2006 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, 1995 Lancia Zeta (236 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda 6. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lancia Zeta | 2006 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Zeta | 6 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |