2001 Mazda 6 vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 2001 Mazda 6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 9 would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda 6 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda 6 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda 6 | 1983 Renault 9 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 6 | 9 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 38 L |