2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 vs. 1999 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Avantime would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (274 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1999 Renault Avantime. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Avantime.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (380 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Avantime. (255 Nm). This means 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Avantime.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 | 1999 Renault Avantime | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | MazdaSpeed6 | Avantime |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 274 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
