2007 Mazda 6 vs. 2008 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2008 Renault Trafic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda 6 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (119 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2008 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Trafic weights approximately 335 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Mazda 6 (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Trafic. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Trafic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 6 | 2008 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 6 | Trafic |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 90 L |