2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (274 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi Verada. (208 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi Verada.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (380 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Verada. (317 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Verada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 | 2001 Mitsubishi Verada | |
| Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | MazdaSpeed6 | Verada |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 3497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 274 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 317 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |
