1965 Mazda Familia vs. 2005 Renault Clio

To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,460 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Clio (73 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Clio weights approximately 373 kg more than 1965 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Renault Clio (105 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Mazda Familia 2005 Renault Clio
Make Mazda Renault
Model Familia Clio
Year Released 1965 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 1460 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 73 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1700 RPM
Vehicle Weight 792 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2630 mm


 

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