2003 Mazda 6 vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (129 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2003 Mazda 6. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda 6 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia.
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 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (141 Nm). This means 2003 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda 6 | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | 6 | Familia |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 141 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1170 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |