1977 Mazda Familia vs. 2008 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 31 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Grand Espace (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 1150 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, 2008 Renault Grand Espace (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Familia | 2008 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Familia | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2870 mm |