1975 Mazda Familia vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 31 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 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Clio (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Clio weights approximately 255 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, 2006 Renault Clio (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Familia | 2006 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Familia | Clio |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1389 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2810 mm |
