1970 Mazda Familia vs. 1954 Plymouth Belvedere
To start off, 1970 Mazda Familia is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 3,960 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Plymouth Belvedere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Plymouth Belvedere (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Plymouth Belvedere should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Plymouth Belvedere weights approximately 800 kg more than 1970 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Familia | 1954 Plymouth Belvedere | |
| Make | Mazda | Plymouth |
| Model | Familia | Belvedere |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 3960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2930 mm |
