1968 Mazda Familia vs. 2004 MG ZS
To start off, 2004 MG ZS is newer by 36 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 MG ZS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 MG ZS (100 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 MG ZS should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 MG ZS weights approximately 355 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, 2004 MG ZS (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 MG ZS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Mazda Familia | 2004 MG ZS | |
Make | Mazda | MG |
Model | Familia | ZS |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2630 mm |