1970 Mazda Familia vs. 1983 Bitter SC

To start off, 1983 Bitter SC is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bitter SC weights approximately 560 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1983 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1983 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Mazda Familia 1983 Bitter SC
Make Mazda Bitter
Model Familia SC
Year Released 1970 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 248 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2690 mm


 

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