2004 Mazda 6 vs. 2010 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 6 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda 6 (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Strada.
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 (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda 6 | 2010 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Mazda | Fiat |
Model | 6 | Strada |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 58 L |