1974 Mazda Luce vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1974 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mazda Luce (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mazda Luce weights approximately 25 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1974 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mazda Luce | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Luce | Clio |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1461 cc |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2580 mm |