2003 Mazda 6 vs. 2012 Hyundai H1
To start off, 2012 Hyundai H1 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda 6 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2003 Mazda 6. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda 6.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mazda 6 (240 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai H1. (224 Nm). This means 2003 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai H1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mazda 6 | 2012 Hyundai H1 | |
| Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
| Model | 6 | H1 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
