2005 Mazda Spiano vs. 1965 Renault 10
To start off, 2005 Mazda Spiano is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault 10 would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Renault 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Spiano (52 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1965 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Spiano should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Spiano weights approximately 5 kg more than 1965 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Renault 10 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Renault 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Spiano, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1965 Renault 10 (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Spiano. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1965 Renault 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Spiano.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Spiano | 1965 Renault 10 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Spiano | 10 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2280 mm |