2009 Mazda 6 vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 2,488 cc, 2009 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (136 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 270 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Mazda 6 (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 6 | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 6 | Scenic |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1870 cc |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |