2007 Mazda 6 vs. 1994 Renault Argos
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Argos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Argos would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (212 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1994 Renault Argos. (90 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Argos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Argos weights approximately 189 kg more than 2007 Mazda 6.
Because 1994 Renault Argos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Renault Argos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (267 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Argos. (104 Nm). This means 2007 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Argos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mazda 6 | 1994 Renault Argos | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | 6 | Argos |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1239 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 267 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1005 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 115 L |
