1970 Mazda Familia vs. 1986 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 1986 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 16 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 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Plymouth Sundance (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 435 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 1986 Plymouth Sundance
Make Mazda Plymouth
Model Familia Sundance
Year Released 1970 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 2211 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2470 mm


 

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