2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 2006 Mazda 6
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mazda 6 would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 6 weights approximately 116 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Accent. 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, 2007 Hyundai Accent (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda 6. (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Accent | 2006 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Accent | 6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |