2006 Mazda 6 vs. 2004 Xedos 9
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Xedos 9 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Xedos 9 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Mazda 6. (119 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Xedos 9 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2006 Mazda 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Xedos 9 (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda 6. (165 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Xedos 9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda 6 | 2004 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Mazda | Xedos |
Model | 6 | 9 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2760 mm |