1968 Mazda Familia vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1977 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1977 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 75 kg more than 1968 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, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1977 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Mazda Familia | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | Familia | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 985 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2340 mm |
