2006 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 2005 Mazda 6
To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda 6 would be higher. Both 2006 Renault Grand Scenic and 2005 Mazda 6 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda 6 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 290 kg more than 2005 Mazda 6.
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, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda 6. (182 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Grand Scenic | 2005 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Renault | Mazda |
Model | Grand Scenic | 6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.8 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 83.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |