2006 Mazda 6 vs. 1985 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault Espace (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2006 Mazda 6. (119 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 6 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1985 Renault Espace.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda 6 (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda 6 | 1985 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 6 | Espace |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2590 mm |