2003 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2003 Mazda 6

To start off, both 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier and 2003 Mazda 6 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2003 Mazda 6. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda 6 weights approximately 154 kg more than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier.

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, 2003 Mazda 6 (240 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. (183 Nm). This means 2003 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet Cavalier 2003 Mazda 6
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Cavalier 6
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1191 kg 1345 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.2 L/100km 7.2 L/100km


 

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