1975 Mazda Familia vs. 1976 Renault 4
To start off, 1976 Renault 4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Familia 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 39 more horse power than 1976 Renault 4. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda Familia weights approximately 140 kg more than 1976 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mazda Familia (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 4. (58 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Familia | 1976 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Familia | 4 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 845 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 58 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2410 mm |
