2002 Mazda 6 vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
To start off, 2002 Mazda 6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki EV Sport would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda 6 (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda 6 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mazda 6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mazda 6 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 Mazda 6 (220 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 2002 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mazda 6 | 2001 Suzuki EV Sport | |
| Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
| Model | 6 | EV Sport |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 398 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2240 mm |
