1972 Mazda RX-2 vs. 2012 Renault Latitude
To start off, 2012 Renault Latitude is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda RX-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda RX-2 would be higher.
Because 1972 Mazda RX-2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Mazda RX-2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Latitude, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda RX-2 | 2012 Renault Latitude | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | RX-2 | Latitude |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4897 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1832 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2760 mm |