1983 Mazda 323 vs. 1967 Renault 10
To start off, 1983 Mazda 323 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 10 would be higher. At 1,107 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Renault 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Mazda 323 (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1967 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mazda 323 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1967 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Mazda 323 (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Mazda 323 | 1967 Renault 10 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 323 | 10 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1071 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2280 mm |