1994 Mazda 323 vs. 2003 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2003 Renault Scenic II is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda 323 (142 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2003 Renault Scenic II. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 97 kg more than 1994 Mazda 323.
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, 1994 Mazda 323 (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Scenic II. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Scenic II.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda 323 | 2003 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 323 | Scenic II |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |