1965 Mazda Familia vs. 2006 Renault Clio

To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 41 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Clio (251 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Clio weights approximately 670 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, 2006 Renault Clio (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 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 2006 Renault Clio
Make Mazda Renault
Model Familia Clio
Year Released 1965 2006
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 782 cc 2946 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7150 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4650 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 50 L


 

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