2007 Mazda 6 vs. 2009 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda 6 would be higher. At 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (156 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 516 kg more than 2007 Mazda 6.

Because 2009 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2009 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2009 SsangYong Kyron (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda 6. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda 6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mazda 6 2009 SsangYong Kyron
Make Mazda SsangYong
Model 6 Kyron
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2259 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 209 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 85.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1381 kg 1897 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 75 L


 

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