2009 Mazda 6 vs. 2006 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Celica (189 HP) has 85 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 6. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Celica weights approximately 263 kg more than 2009 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, 2006 Toyota Celica (180 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 6. (145 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 6 | 2006 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 6 | Celica |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 189 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |