2007 Mazda 6 vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (135 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (93 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 6 weights approximately 389 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Mazda 6 (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 6 | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 6 | 19 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 55 L |