1972 Mazda 110 S vs. 2008 Renault Megane
To start off, 2008 Renault Megane is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 110 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 110 S would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1972 Mazda 110 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Megane (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (108 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 110 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Megane weights approximately 359 kg more than 1972 Mazda 110 S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Renault Megane (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 110 S. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 110 S.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda 110 S | 2008 Renault Megane | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 110 S | Megane |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1869 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2630 mm |