1970 Mazda Familia vs. 1985 Renault Super 5

To start off, 1985 Renault Super 5 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 987 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mazda Familia (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1985 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda Familia weights approximately 45 kg more than 1985 Renault Super 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Mazda Familia (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Super 5.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Mazda Familia 1985 Renault Super 5
Make Mazda Renault
Model Familia Super 5
Year Released 1970 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2410 mm