2007 Mazda 6 vs. 1999 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 6. (134 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 6.
Because 1999 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mazda 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Porsche 911 (350 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda 6. (310 Nm). This means 1999 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 6 | 1999 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | 6 | 911 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2360 mm |