2004 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 2010 Mazda 6
To start off, 2010 Mazda 6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Grand Scenic would be higher. At 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Mazda 6. (127 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 150 kg more than 2010 Mazda 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Mazda 6 (340 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Grand Scenic | 2010 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Renault | Mazda |
Model | Grand Scenic | 6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2183 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1795 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |