1969 Mazda Familia vs. 1988 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1988 Nissan Patrol is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,244 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Nissan Patrol (94 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1969 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, 1988 Nissan Patrol (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Mazda Familia | 1988 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Familia | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 3244 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 2075 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2980 mm |
