1975 Mazda Familia vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 1999 Renault Megane is newer by 24 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Megane (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Megane weights approximately 280 kg more than 1975 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Renault Megane (133 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Familia | 1999 Renault Megane | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Familia | Megane |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1388 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2590 mm |