1994 Mazda 626 vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Fluence weights approximately 5 kg more than 1994 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mazda 626 | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | 626 | Fluence |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 140 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2702 mm |
