1975 Mazda Familia vs. 1970 Renault 8
To start off, 1975 Mazda Familia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,271 cc, 1975 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1970 Renault 8. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda Familia weights approximately 20 kg more than 1970 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Familia | 1970 Renault 8 | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Familia | 8 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1107 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2270 mm |
