1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 vs. 2012 Mazda 6

To start off, 2012 Mazda 6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 would be higher. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (491 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2012 Mazda 6. (272 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 weights approximately 3779 kg more than 2012 Mazda 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (804 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mazda 6. (364 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mazda 6.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 2012 Mazda 6
Make Dodge Mazda
Model T-Rex 6x6 6
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7999 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 491 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 804 Nm 364 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 5400 kg 1621 kg
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2789 mm


 

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