2005 MCC Crossblade vs. 1975 Renault 30

To start off, 2005 MCC Crossblade is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 30 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Renault 30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Renault 30 (129 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Renault 30 should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Renault 30 weights approximately 582 kg more than 2005 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 MCC Crossblade 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 2005 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Renault 30, 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, 1975 Renault 30 (206 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1975 Renault 30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Crossblade.

Compare all specifications:

2005 MCC Crossblade 1975 Renault 30
Make MCC Renault
Model Crossblade 30
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Size 599 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 129 HP
Torque 102 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 3210 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 744 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 2630 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2680 mm