2005 Mazda 6 vs. 2006 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2006 Skoda Superb is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda 6 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Skoda Superb 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. 2006 Skoda Superb weights approximately 8 kg more than 2005 Mazda 6.
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, 2006 Skoda Superb (250 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda 6. (244 Nm). This means 2006 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda 6 | 2006 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | 6 | Superb |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 250 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 13.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1353 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 62 L |