1970 Mazda Familia vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 40 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 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Twingo (63 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Twingo weights approximately 265 kg more than 1970 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, 2010 Renault Twingo (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Familia | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Familia | Twingo |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 985 cc | 1459 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2370 mm |
