2006 Hyundai Atos vs. 2006 Mazda 6

To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Atos and 2006 Mazda 6 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 100 kg more than 2006 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 Mazda 6 (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Atos. 2006 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 2006 Mazda 6 has manual transmission. 2006 Mazda 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Hyundai Atos 2006 Mazda 6
Make Hyundai Mazda
Model Atos 6
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 67 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 83.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 64 L