2008 Mazda Etude vs. 1974 Renault 5
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,839 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 378 kg more than 1974 Renault 5.
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, 2008 Mazda Etude (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault 5. (53 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Etude | 1974 Renault 5 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Etude | 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 782 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 715 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |