2005 Mazda MX-Flexa vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa (158 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2012 Renault Fluence. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Fluence.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda MX-Flexa | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | MX-Flexa | Fluence |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2702 mm |