2002 Dodge M80 vs. 2008 Mazda 6
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge M80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge M80 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge M80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge M80 (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 6. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge M80 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 6.
Because 2002 Dodge M80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge M80 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Dodge M80 (319 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 6. (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge M80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge M80 | 2008 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | M80 | 6 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1999 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 64 L |