2004 Mazda 6 vs. 2008 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2008 Hyundai i20 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda 6 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 99 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda 6 weights approximately 119 kg more than 2008 Hyundai i20.
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, 2004 Mazda 6 (231 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai i20. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai i20.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda 6 | 2008 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
Model | 6 | i20 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 16 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1226 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |