2007 Mazda 6 vs. 1994 Renault Laguna
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 Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1994 Renault Laguna. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 6 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1994 Renault Laguna. 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 (165 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Laguna. (142 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 6 | 1994 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 6 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2680 mm |