2001 Mazda B2500 vs. 1989 Renault 21
To start off, 2001 Mazda B2500 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Renault 21 (106 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2001 Mazda B2500. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1989 Renault 21.
Because 2001 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Renault 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B2500 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Mazda B2500 (194 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault 21. (159 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda B2500 | 1989 Renault 21 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | B2500 | 21 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2067 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 194 Nm | 159 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2670 mm |