1995 Mazda 626 vs. 1968 Renault 8
To start off, 1995 Mazda 626 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda 626 (89 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1968 Renault 8. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda 626 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1968 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda 626 | 1968 Renault 8 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 626 | 8 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 59 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2270 mm |