2007 Mazda 6 vs. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY
To start off, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is newer by 6 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 6. (213 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY weights approximately 1305 kg more than 2007 Mazda 6. 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, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda 6. (267 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 6 | 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY | |
Make | Mazda | Chrysler |
Model | 6 | TOWN & COUNTRY |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 267 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2247 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 76 L |