2007 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1983 Renault 5
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 5 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1983 Renault 5. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 5.
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 CX-9 (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 5. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda CX-9 | 1983 Renault 5 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | CX-9 | 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 38 L |