2006 Mazda 6 vs. 2000 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Rover 75 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (119 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Rover 75. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 6 weights approximately 98 kg more than 2000 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Rover 75. (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda 6 | 2000 Rover 75 | |
Make | Mazda | Rover |
Model | 6 | 75 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2750 mm |