2010 Mazda 6 vs. 2010 Mazda CX-7

To start off, both 2010 Mazda 6 and 2010 Mazda CX-7 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2010 Mazda 6 and 2010 Mazda CX-7 are equipped with a 2,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda 6 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2010 Mazda CX-7. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda CX-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda CX-7 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 Mazda 6 (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda CX-7. (218 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda CX-7.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Mazda 6 2010 Mazda CX-7
Make Mazda Mazda
Model 6 CX-7
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1501 kg 1586 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4681 mm
Vehicle Width 1839 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1471 mm 1646 mm
Wheelbase Size 2789 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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