1977 Mazda 818 vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 818. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 818 would be higher. At 1,764 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Clio (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 818. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 818. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mazda 818 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Renault Clio (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 818. (92 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 818.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mazda 818 | 1993 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | 818 | Clio |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 92 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
