2007 Mazda 6 vs. 1984 Renault 5
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 5 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 6. (134 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 6 weights approximately 604 kg more than 1984 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 5 (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda 6. (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 6 | 1984 Renault 5 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 6 | 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 51 L |