1968 Isuzu 117 vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1971 Mazda Familia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu 117 (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Isuzu 117 weights approximately 336 kg more than 1971 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Isuzu 117 (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Isuzu 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu 117 | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | 117 | Familia |
Year Released | 1968 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2200 mm |