1977 Mazda 616 vs. 1984 Renault 18
To start off, 1984 Renault 18 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mazda 616 (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1984 Renault 18. (78 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mazda 616 should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 18. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 18 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1977 Mazda 616.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 18 (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 18 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda 616 | 1984 Renault 18 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 616 | 18 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |