2004 Mazda MPV vs. 1982 Renault 14
To start off, 2004 Mazda MPV is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 14 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda MPV (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1982 Renault 14. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda MPV weights approximately 856 kg more than 1982 Renault 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda MPV (260 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 14. (92 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda MPV | 1982 Renault 14 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | MPV | 14 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1217 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 92 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1721 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 48 L |