1967 Mazda Familia vs. 1979 Renault 12
To start off, 1979 Renault 12 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Renault 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mazda Familia (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1979 Renault 12. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1979 Renault 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Renault 12 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1967 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Renault 12 (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Familia. (82 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1979 Renault 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mazda Familia | 1979 Renault 12 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Familia | 12 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 985 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2450 mm |