1987 Renault 9 vs. 2011 Mazda 6
To start off, 2011 Mazda 6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 9 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda 6 (272 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda 6 weights approximately 789 kg more than 1987 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Renault 9 | 2011 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Renault | Mazda |
Model | 9 | 6 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |