2006 Mazda 6 vs. 1999 Toyota XYR
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota XYR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota XYR would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota XYR (180 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Mazda 6. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota XYR should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 6 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1999 Toyota XYR.
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) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota XYR. (175 Nm). This means 2006 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota XYR. 1999 Toyota XYR 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. 1999 Toyota XYR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda 6 | 1999 Toyota XYR | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 6 | XYR |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2680 mm |