2006 Mazda DrifterX vs. 1996 Renault Fifties
To start off, 2006 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Fifties. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Fifties would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda DrifterX (108 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1996 Renault Fifties. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda DrifterX should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Fifties.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
| 2006 Mazda DrifterX | 1996 Renault Fifties | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | DrifterX | Fifties |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1099 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 60 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |
