1966 Mazda Familia vs. 2008 Renault Megane

To start off, 2008 Renault Megane is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Megane weights approximately 385 kg more than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Renault Megane (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Mazda Familia 2008 Renault Megane
Make Mazda Renault
Model Familia Megane
Year Released 1966 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 984 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 0 HP
Torque 81 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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