2003 Mazda 6 vs. 2001 Subaru HM-01
To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru HM-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru HM-01 would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda 6 (159 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2001 Subaru HM-01. (45 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru HM-01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda 6 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Subaru HM-01. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mazda 6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Subaru HM-01. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mazda 6 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, 2003 Mazda 6 (205 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru HM-01. (57 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru HM-01.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda 6 | 2001 Subaru HM-01 | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | 6 | HM-01 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2320 mm |