1969 Mazda Familia vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (100 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Megane weights approximately 340 kg more than 1969 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, 2003 Renault Megane (127 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mazda Familia | 2003 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Familia | Megane |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 70 L |
