1970 Mazda Familia vs. 1987 Mazda 626
To start off, 1987 Mazda 626 is newer by 17 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda 626 (146 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mazda 626 weights approximately 580 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, 1987 Mazda 626 (182 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Familia | 1987 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Familia | 626 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2580 mm |