2002 Honda Acty vs. 2006 Mazda 6
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Acty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Acty would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 6 weights approximately 289 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty. 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, 2006 Mazda 6 (270 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2006 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Acty | 2006 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Acty | 6 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1129 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |