2005 Mazda 6 vs. 1994 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2005 Mazda 6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda 6 (119 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1994 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 6 weights approximately 673 kg more than 1994 Renault Twingo. 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, 2005 Mazda 6 (323 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Twingo. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda 6 | 1994 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 6 | Twingo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 66 L |