2001 Mazda 6 vs. 1999 Renault Zo
To start off, 2001 Mazda 6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Zo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Zo 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 (164 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1999 Renault Zo. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Zo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Zo weights approximately 160 kg more than 2001 Mazda 6.
Because 1999 Renault Zo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Renault Zo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Renault Zo (260 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda 6. (207 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Zo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda 6. 1999 Renault Zo has automatic transmission and 2001 Mazda 6 has manual transmission. 2001 Mazda 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Renault Zo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda 6 | 1999 Renault Zo | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 6 | Zo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 83 L |