2009 Mazda 6 vs. 1992 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Vivio would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (104 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (42 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 6 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1992 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Subaru Vivio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mazda 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Vivio 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 Mazda 6 (145 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (53 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 6 | 1992 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | 6 | Vivio |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 42 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 53 Nm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 18 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 32 L |