1954 Austin A 40 vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1975 Mazda Familia is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 1,271 cc, 1975 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1954 Austin A 40. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin A 40 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mazda Familia (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Austin A 40. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Austin A 40.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin A 40 | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | A 40 | Familia |
Year Released | 1954 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1200 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2270 mm |