2003 Mazda 6 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 10 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (572 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 468 more horse power than 2003 Mazda 6. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda 6.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mazda 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (754 Nm) has 514 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda 6. (240 Nm). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda 6.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Mazda 6 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Mazda Chevrolet
Model 6 Camaro
Year Released 2003 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1594 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 572 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 754 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 185 km/hour 290 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11 seconds 4 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km


 

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