2002 Mazda 6 vs. 1979 Renault RS 11
To start off, 2002 Mazda 6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault RS 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault RS 11 would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 2002 Mazda 6. (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mazda 6 | 1979 Renault RS 11 | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | 6 | RS 11 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
