2006 Mazda 6 vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220

To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,964 cc, 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. (98 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 940 kg more than 2006 Mazda 6.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda 6 (270 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mazda 6 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220
Make Mazda Mercedes-Benz
Model 6 220
Year Released 2006 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2964 cc 2194 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 64 L


 

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