2001 Lada Roadster vs. 2007 Mazda 6
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (212 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
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, 2007 Mazda 6 (267 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2007 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster. 2001 Lada Roadster has automatic transmission and 2007 Mazda 6 has manual transmission. 2007 Mazda 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lada Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada Roadster | 2007 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | Roadster | 6 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2968 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 267 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2680 mm |