2001 Mazda 6 vs. 2004 Rover 25
To start off, 2004 Rover 25 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda 6 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda 6 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Rover 25. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda 6 weights approximately 284 kg more than 2004 Rover 25. 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, 2001 Mazda 6 (165 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 25. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 25.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda 6 | 2004 Rover 25 | |
Make | Mazda | Rover |
Model | 6 | 25 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |