1969 Austin 3-Litre vs. 1974 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1974 Mazda Familia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin 3-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin 3-Litre would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Austin 3-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Austin 3-Litre (124 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Austin 3-Litre should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Austin 3-Litre weights approximately 686 kg more than 1974 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, 1969 Austin 3-Litre (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Austin 3-Litre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin 3-Litre | 1974 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | 3-Litre | Familia |
Year Released | 1969 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2270 mm |