1977 Mazda Familia vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 475 kg more than 1977 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, 2007 Renault Clio (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Familia | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Familia | Clio |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1461 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2580 mm |