2008 Mazda 6 vs. 2008 Toyota Stallion
To start off, both 2008 Mazda 6 and 2008 Toyota Stallion were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda 6 weights approximately 11 kg more than 2008 Toyota Stallion.
Because 2008 Toyota Stallion is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Toyota Stallion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Mazda 6 (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Stallion. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Stallion. 2008 Mazda 6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Stallion has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Stallion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mazda 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda 6 | 2008 Toyota Stallion | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 6 | Stallion |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1812 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 209 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |