1972 Mazda 616 vs. 1980 Renault 14
To start off, 1980 Renault 14 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Mazda 616 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda 616 (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1980 Renault 14. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda 616 should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda 616 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1980 Renault 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda 616 (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault 14. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda 616 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda 616 | 1980 Renault 14 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 616 | 14 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1980 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |