2001 Mazda 6 vs. 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
To start off, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 10 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Mazda 6. (119 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda 6 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
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 (311 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (250 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda 6 | 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | |
Make | Mazda | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 6 | Giulietta |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 7.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4351 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1798 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 5.5 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.3 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |