1968 Mazda Familia vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1982 Renault 11 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault 11 (72 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Renault 11 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1968 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, 1982 Renault 11 (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Mazda Familia | 1982 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Familia | 11 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 34 L |
