2003 Mazda 6 vs. 2002 Suzuki Twin

To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Twin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Twin would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda 6 (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (42 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Twin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda 6 weights approximately 745 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Twin. 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, 2003 Mazda 6 (240 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (57 Nm). This means 2003 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Twin.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Mazda 6 2002 Suzuki Twin
Make Mazda Suzuki
Model 6 Twin
Year Released 2003 2002
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1594 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 42 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 57 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 600 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 1810 mm