2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 2007 Mazda 6
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen 1.6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen 1.6 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (139 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda 6 (182 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2007 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen 1.6 | 2007 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | 1.6 | 6 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1999 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 139 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83.1 mm |
| Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |
