2009 Mazda 6 vs. 2003 Mini One
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mini One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mini One would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mini One is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (104 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2003 Mini One. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mini One weights approximately 85 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Mazda 6 (145 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mini One. (140 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 6 | 2003 Mini One | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | 6 | One |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 85.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |