2007 Mazda 6 vs. 2001 Nissan AXY
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan AXY. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan AXY would be higher. At 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 156 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 379 kg more than 2007 Mazda 6.
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, 2001 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda 6. (209 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mazda 6 | 2001 Nissan AXY | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | 6 | AXY |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2259 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1381 kg | 1760 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 73 L |
